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A nurse is seeing a patient who complains of knee pain. Her youngest child just left for college in another state. The previous day, the patient's pipes burst and the basement flooded. During the interview, the patient can't stop crying. What might the nurse consider?
1. Cumulative stressors may have overwhelmed the patient.
2. If the patient is referred for knee replacement surgery, she will be fine.
3. The patient needs to realize that she is experiencing normal challenges.
4. The patient should have an immediate evaluation for antidepressant medications.

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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: From Suffering to Hope

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