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The nurse is giving a client diagnosed with heart failure home care instructions for use after hospital discharge. The client interrupts, saying, 'What's the use? I'll never remember all of this, and I'll probably die anyway!' The nurse determines that the client's statement is most likely due to which psychosocial concern?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Anxiety and fear often develop after heart failure, and they can further tax the failing heart. The client's statement is made in the middle of receiving self-care instructions. There is no evidence in the question to support option 1, 2, or 3.

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