Multiple Choice
A rare malignancy will require the amputation of an adolescent client's leg.The client refuses the surgery,stating: "I would rather die than have my leg amputated." What information should the nurse use to plan future interventions for this client?
A) The knowledge that adolescents are very concerned about body image
B) Concern about need for education regarding the danger of delaying surgery
C) The fact that the parents will have the ultimate decision about surgery
D) The ability of the adolescent to understand medical terminology
Correct Answer:
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