Multiple Choice
A patient,aged 42 years,seeks crisis intervention.She tells the nurse,"I cannot take it anymore! It has to stop.Last year my husband had an affair,and we do not communicate anymore.Three months ago I found a lump in my breast that the doctor is watching closely,and yesterday my 20-year-old daughter told me she is quitting college and moving to another state with her boyfriend." Which comment or concern should be the priority for further assessment?
A) What support persons and coping skills the woman has to draw upon
B) The status of the marriage and whether the husband is involved in the affair
C) How the patient feels about the possibility of having a mastectomy
D) What the patient has in mind when she says she "cannot take it anymore"
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