Title: Six months ago, a woman had a prophylactic double mastectomy because of a family history of breast c Post by: new-york-er on Oct 21, 2015 Six months ago, a woman had a prophylactic double mastectomy because of a family history of breast cancer. One week ago, this woman learned her husband was involved in an extramarital affair. The woman tearfully, "What else can happen?" If the woman's immediate family is unable to provide sufficient support, the nurse should:
a. suggest hospitalization for a short period. b. ask what other relatives or friends are available for support. c. tell the patient, "You are a strong person. You can get through this crisis." d. foster insight by relating the present situation to earlier situations involving loss. Title: Re: Six months ago, a woman had a prophylactic double mastectomy because of a family history of brea Post by: espreso on Oct 23, 2015 Content hidden
Title: Re: Six months ago, a woman had a prophylactic double mastectomy because of a family history of breast c Post by: new-york-er on Oct 26, 2015 Great explanation, I appreciate the effort. This answered my question.
Title: Re: Six months ago, a woman had a prophylactic double mastectomy because of a family history of breast c Post by: espreso on Oct 26, 2015 Of course, what's an answer without an explanation.
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