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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is aware that a 65-year-old widower whose only son is 500 miles away is at higher risk for psychosocial distress because the client:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Minimal social support, due to being widowed and geographically isolated from his son, increases the risk of psychosocial distress in this cancer client.

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