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A family member of a client diagnosed with a brain tumor states that he is feeling distraught and guilty for not encouraging the client to seek medical evaluation earlier. Which information should the nurse incorporate when formulating a response to the family member's statement?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Signs and symptoms of a brain tumor vary depending on location, and they may easily be attributed to another cause. Symptoms include headache, vomiting, visual disturbances, and changes in intellectual abilities or personality. Seizures occur in some clients. These symptoms can be easily attributed to other causes. The family requires support to assist them during the normal grieving process. Options 1, 2, and 3 are inaccurate statements.

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