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The Client Has Been Diagnosed with Cancer and Is Experiencing

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The client has been diagnosed with cancer and is experiencing depression and insomnia as side effects of chemotherapy.The client tells the nurse that she has been supplementing her antidepressant medication with lavender oil and sandalwood but they aren't working.Which statement by the nurse is the best response?


A) "Tell me more about exactly what you are taking, how much you take, and when you take the antidepressants and use the oils."
B) "Perhaps you're not using enough of the oil or are using it incorrectly."
C) I'll speak with your doctor to get you some medication that you can take while continuing the aromatherapy."
D) "You don't want your doctor to put you on sleeping pills and antidepressants. Keep using them."

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