A distraught, single, first-time mother cries and says to a nurse, "How can I go to work if I can't afford childcare!" What is the nurse's initial action in assisting the client with the problem-solving process?

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The nurse's initial action would be to assess the facts of the situation, including the mother's financial situation and available resources, in order to gather information and identify potential solutions.

A Distraught, Single, First-Time Mother Cries and Says to a Nurse