Multiple Choice
A resident in a nursing home insists that a priest hear his confession.The resident is very anxious,and the nursing home does not have a Roman Catholic chaplain.Which intervention should the nurse implement?
A) An Episcopal priest is coming to visit the home this evening. Arrange an appointment with her for the resident.
B) Report the resident's change in behavior in detail so that the attending physician can appropriately prescribe medication.
C) Refer the resident to the staff psychologist to address the underlying cause of the patient's anxiety.
D) Look in the local telephone book for a Roman Catholic Church, and ask the priest to visit the resident.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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