A Patient with Cancer Has Decided to End Treatment and Is

A patient with cancer has decided to end treatment and is discussing end-of-life care with the family.The nurse notices that the attending physician has just ordered another dose of chemotherapy.What would be the best action for the nurse to take as an advocate for the patient?

A) Send the order to the pharmacy so that the chemotherapy can be prepared.
B) Call the attending physician,and request a meeting so that there can be open communication between the physician and the patient and family.
C) Tell the patient that because the chemotherapy has been ordered,it must be given.
D) Request a meeting with the attending physician and the patient and family so the attending physician can convince the patient to receive the chemotherapy.