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The Nurse Is Working with a Client Who Has Severe

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The nurse is working with a client who has severe rheumatoid arthritis in her hands.The client states that she is frustrated at mealtime because it is difficult for her to manage cups and silverware.What is the nurse's best response?


A) "I'll have the nursing assistants set up your meal trays while you are in the hospital."
B) "Let's see if the occupational therapist can provide you with some utensils that are easier for you to use."
C) "I'll arrange for a home nursing assistant to help you with your meals after you are discharged from the hospital."
D) "Let's see if the physical therapist can suggest some muscle strengthening exercises for you."

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