The nurse is providing care for a pediatric patient who is receiving end-of-life care at the age of 12 years. In addition to the patient, the nurse is caring for the family members from a Middle Eastern culture, including younger siblings of the patient. Which comment by the nurse exemplifies appropriate communication?

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Option A is appropriate because it focuses on the patient's comfort and involves the patient in their care, which is universally respectful and avoids making assumptions about personal or cultural beliefs regarding death and the afterlife.

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