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future617RT · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

A young client is diagnosed with terminal illness. The client is violent when the nurse approaches the client and is experiencing anger and rage as a result of his impending death. How does the nurse explain the client's reaction?

A) Client is angry with the nurse
B) Client is upset with the family
C) Client is rebelling against helplessness
D) Client is denying the diagnosis

Question 2

The nurse is caring for an aged client who is dying. The client has accepted death and interacts with the nurse. Which is the most likely statement by the client to the nurse?

A) No, not me
B) My time is close, and it's OK.
C) Yes me, but
D) If I could just live until