ATI RN
RN-ATI-Fundamentals-of-Nursing-2023-2024 Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who is expressing anger about his diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Reassure the client that this is an expected response to grief. This is the correct action as it validates the client's feelings and provides reassurance that anger is a common emotion when dealing with a cancer diagnosis. By acknowledging the client's emotions, the nurse can build trust and support the client through the grieving process.
A: Discussing risk factors is not the priority when the client is expressing anger.
B: Focusing on future management may be overwhelming for the client at this stage.
C: Providing written information about loss and grief phases may not address the client's current emotional state.
In summary, option D is the best choice as it acknowledges the client's feelings and offers support during a difficult time.
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