Author Question: A client is angry and unable to comprehend that he or she is dying. How can the nurse caring for the ... (Read 28 times)

cnetterville · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

A client is angry and unable to comprehend that he or she is dying. How can the nurse caring for the client ensure that the client reaches a stage of acceptance and peace?

A) Convince the client that he or she is dying
B) Ask the client to seek comfort in prayer
C) Allow the client to take his or her own time
D) Explain that all people eventually die

Question 2

A middle-aged client is dying and tells the nurse that he hopes of living to see his daughter graduating from college the following month. The nurse understands the client's frame of mind. Which stage of dying is the client going through?

A) Bargaining and developing awareness
B) Reactive depression
C) Preparatory depression
D) Denial and isolation