Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client with a left-sided brain stroke who suddenly bursts into tears when family members visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement?
A) Use a calm voice to ask the client to stop the crying behaviour.
B) Explain to the family that depression is normal following a stroke.
C) Have the family members leave the client alone for a few minutes.
D) Teach the family that emotional outbursts are common after strokes.
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