ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Exam Final Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of chronic renal failure. The nurse should recognize which of the following client statements as an indication of anticipatory grief?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C. The client expressing disbelief that their life will be ruined by dialysis indicates anticipatory grief, a common reaction to the loss of health and lifestyle due to chronic renal failure. This statement reflects the client's emotional response to the impending changes in their life, showing an awareness of the impact of the diagnosis.
Choices A, B, and D do not demonstrate anticipatory grief.
Choice A reflects denial or minimization of the situation.
Choice B focuses on prevention rather than acceptance of the current diagnosis.
Choice D shows optimism but lacks acknowledgment of the emotional impact of the diagnosis.
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