Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who has just experienced the death of a parent. How can the nurse best demonstrate support for the patient during this period of grief?
A) Sitting quietly with the patient and not discussing the loss.
B) Gently reminding the patient that the parent lived a long life.
C) I'll have the institution's chaplain spot in to visit with you
D) Asking the patient how they can best be supported.
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