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    RN Hesi Mental Health With Ngn Proctored Exam

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    Question: 1 of 51RN HESI Mental Health with NGN Proctored Exam
    The occupational health nurse is working with an employee who was just notified that their child was involved in a motor vehicle collision and taken to the hospital. The employee states, "I can't believe this. What should I do?" Which response is best for the nurse to provide in this crisis?
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    Choice A rationale: Asking the client what they think should happen is vague and does not offer any direction or support. Choice B rationale: This response encourages is vague and does not offer any direction or support but instead puts the burden of decision-making on the client who is overwhelmed and distressed. Choice C rationale: Inquiring about the seriousness of the collision is important but may not be the most immediate concern when the client is seeking guidance on what to do. Choice D rationale: This response shows empathy and concern for the client's well-being and helps the client take action to cope with the crisis.
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