Question # 31

A nurse is caring for a patient who has decided to discontinue dialysis. The patient’s family is upset by this decision. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?

Options:

A.

Convince the patient to continue dialysis to avoid a premature death

B.

Respect the patient’s decision and facilitate communication with the family

C.

Tell the family that the decision is final and they must accept it

D.

Encourage the patient to discuss the decision with a counselor

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