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The wife of a patient with terminal lung cancer visits daily and cheerfully talks with the patient about vacation plans for the next year. When asked by the nurse how she is feeling, she says, “I’m busy at work, but otherwise things are fine.” An appropriate nursing diagnosis for the wife is
a.   caregiver role strain related to feeling overwhelmed.
b.   disabled family coping related to lack of grieving.
c.   anxiety related to complicated grieving process.
d.   hopelessness related to knowledge deficit about cancer.
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Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
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