A nurse is performing patient care for a severely ill patientwho has cancer. Which nursing interventions are likely toassist a severely ill patient with cancer to maintain a positivesense of self? Select all that apply.a. The nurse makes a point to address the patient by nameupon entering the room.b. The nurse avoids fatiguing the patient by performing allprocedures in silence.c. The nurse performs care in a manner that respects thepatient’s privacy and sensibilities.d. The nurse offers the patient a simple explanation beforemoving her in any way.e. The nurse ignores negative feelings from the patient sincethey are part of the grieving process.f. The nurse avoids conversing with the patient about her life,family, and occupation.
A nurse is performing patient care for a severely ill patient
who has cancer. Which nursing interventions are likely to
assist a severely ill patient with cancer to maintain a positive
sense of self? Select all that apply.
a. The nurse makes a point to address the patient by name
upon entering the room.
b. The nurse avoids fatiguing the patient by performing all
procedures in silence.
c. The nurse performs care in a manner that respects the
patient’s privacy and sensibilities.
d. The nurse offers the patient a simple explanation before
moving her in any way.
e. The nurse ignores negative feelings from the patient since
they are part of the grieving process.
f. The nurse avoids conversing with the patient about her life,
family, and occupation.
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