Multiple Choice
After a client has a series of diagnostic tests, the studies confirm the presence of rectal cancer. The nurse's primary intervention should be to
A) assess the meaning and effect of cancer as perceived by the client.
B) determine if the client is emotionally ready to deal with the diagnosis of cancer.
C) reassure the client that many treatment modalities are available.
D) support the physician when the client is informed of the diagnosis.
Correct Answer:
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