Multiple Choice
An adolescent with osteosarcoma is scheduled for a leg amputation in 2 days. The nurse's approach should include which action?
A) Answering questions with straightforward honesty
B) Avoiding discussing the seriousness of the condition
C) Explaining that, although the amputation is difficult, it will cure the cancer
D) Assisting the adolescent in accepting the amputation as better than a long course of chemotherapy
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