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Family members ask the nurse, What can we say when our loved one says, Death is coming soon?' To promote communication, which response could the nurse suggest for family members?
 
  a. We feel sad when we think about life without you..
  b. We have not given up on getting you well..
  c. We think you will be around for a long time yet..
  d. Let's talk about the good memories we have..

Question 2

Abused substances are those chemicals that alter the person's perception by affecting the _____ system.
 
  a. Central nervous
  b. Autonomic nervous
  c. Cardiorespiratory
  d. Peripheral nervous



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Answer to Question 1

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The correct response is emotionally honest. It allows the family opportunities to express emotions, address issues in the relationship, and say farewell. The distracters are evasive.

Answer to Question 2

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Abused substances are chemicals that affect the central nervous system (CNS). They often enhance or depress moods or emotions.



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