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A Terminally Ill Patient Tells the Nurse That She Wants

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A terminally ill patient tells the nurse that she wants to die at home but her son and his family are unable to help with her care needs. The nurse should respond with which of the following?


A) Having you at home might be disruptive for them at this time
B) It sounds like your family is too busy to provide for you
C) Since your son and his family are unable to care for you, they might feel that you are safer here in the hospital
D) I'm sure that since everyone works, it would be hard for them to figure out how to care for you and maintain their responsibilities

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