Multiple Choice
A 77-year-old client recently lost her husband to a chronic progressive neurological disease. She has a history of osteoarthritis and hypertension and was newly diagnosed with metastatic gastric cancer. She sold her home and moved to another state to be closer to her children, but she misses her many close friends. What makes her at risk for spiritual distress? (Select all that apply.)
A) Metastatic cancer
B) Age (77)
C) Moving far away from other family and friends
D) Loss of a spouse
E) Chronic conditions: hypertension and arthritis
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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