Author Question: Your client is talking about suicide after losing his wife in an automobile accident. He has been ... (Read 35 times)

Arii_bell · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Your client is talking about suicide after losing his wife in an automobile accident. He has been treated for depression for the past 5 years and has resumed drinking since her death. He is angry with God for taking her.

What nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate?
1. Ineffective coping
2. Readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being
3. Risk for spiritual distress
4. Spiritual distress

Question 2

Your 20-year-old client has had a miscarriage. She tells you that she no longer believes in God, because a just God would not make her suffer as she is. What nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate?

1. Ineffective coping
2. Readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being
3. Risk for spiritual distress
4. Spiritual distress