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A Wife Received News That Her Husband Died of Heart

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A wife received news that her husband died of heart failure and called her family to come to the hospital. She angrily tells the nurse who cared for him, "He would still be alive if you had given him your undivided attention." Select the nurse's best intervention.

A wife received news that her husband died of heart failure and called her family to come to the hospital. She angrily tells the nurse who cared for him, "He would still be alive if you had given him your undivided attention." Select the nurse's best intervention.


A) Say to the wife, "I understand you are feeling upset. I will stay with you until your family comes."
B) Say to the wife, "Your husband's heart was so severely damaged that it could no longer pump."
C) Say to the wife, "I will call the health care provider to discuss this matter with you."
D) Hold the wife's hand in silence until the family arrives.

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