Question

A nurse is caring for a client who has Type 1 diabetes mellitus and is to receive hemodialysis. The client says, "I don't even know why I'm doing this. There is no cure." Which of the following statements should the nurse make?a. "It sounds as though you have given up."

b. "Dialysis will help you live longer."
c. "You shouldn’t complain. You are fortunate to have this option available to you."
d. "Let’s talk about what you are going to do after dialysis today."

Answer 1

b. "Dialysis will help you live longer."

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