A client comes to the physician's office for an annual checkup. ...

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A client comes to the physician's office for an annual checkup. During the interview, the nurse learns that the client's husband died unexpectedly of a heart attack 2 months ago. The most appropriate response by the nurse would be:
 
  A) At least you and your husband enjoyed life right until the end.
  B) It's better to go quickly like your husband did instead of suffering.
  C) The loss of your husband must be very painful for you.
  D) You'll feel better after you get over the shock of your husband's death.

Question 2

A nurse identifies the nursing diagnosis of Ineffective Sexuality Patterns based on which of the following?
 
  A) The sexual problem is causing dissatisfaction for the client.
  B) The client has experienced a change in sexual functioning.
  C) The client is feeling inadequacy related to the sexual problem.
  D) The client believes that sexual activity is unrewarding.

[olivia_paige29]

Answer to Question 1

C
Feedback: Acknowledging the client's loss is an appropriate, empathetic response. Answers A, B, and D are not the most appropriate responses.

Answer to Question 2

B

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[ashely1112]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it