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A client with terminal illness is aware that he or she is dying. The family members are unable to confront the situation. Which suggestion should the nurse offer the family?
 
  A) Appear cheerful before the client
  B) Talk honestly and clearly about death
  C) Provide hope and encouragement
  D) Discuss future plans for the client

Question 2

A terminally ill client realizes that death is near and dwells on past losses. Which stage of dying is the client going through?
 
  A) Denial and isolation
  B) Anger and rage
  C) Reactive depression
  D) Preparatory depression


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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jul 17, 2018
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