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The husband of a patient who is recovering from a heart attack tells the nurse, “My wife doesn’t seem like the same person. She is so forgetful and irritable and she has always been well-organized and calm before this.” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
a.   “Mental changes after a severe illness are common and frequently permanent.”
b.   “I will ask the doctor about whether a psychiatric consultation should be ordered.”
c.   “You may need to talk to a therapist to help you cope with these mental changes.”
d.   “Stress frequently causes transient changes in concentration and mood.”
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Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
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