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A Patient Has Just Been Declared Dead Following a Massive

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A patient has just been declared dead following a massive myocardial infarction.The family is gathering in the waiting room.Which nursing interventions are indicated? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.


A) Explain that an organ procurement representative will be in shortly to speak to the family.
B) Ask the family to move to a different area to wait for additional family to arrive.
C) Accompany family members as they go to the patient's room.
D) Assist the family with logistical and emotional support.
E) Call the hospital chaplain to come and speak to the family.

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