End of Life Care NCLEX

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The client has been declared brain dead and is an organ donor. The nurse is preparing the wife of the client to enter the room to say good-bye. Which information is most important for the nurse to discuss with the wife?

A. Inform the wife the client will still be on the ventilator. B. Instruct the wife to only stay a few minutes at the bedside. C. Tell the wife it is all right to talk to the client. D. Allow another family member to go in with the wife.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Informing the wife about the ventilator prepares her for the client’s appearance, reducing distress, a priority for organ donors. Time limits, talking, or companions are secondary.

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