Mrs.Jimenez,42,has been sullen and withdrawn since receiving a cancer diagnosis.As the nurse enters the room,Mrs.Jimenez asks for assistance with a shower.Which comment by the nurse is the most appropriate?

A) "If you look better,you might feel better."
B) "Your husband will be glad to see that you're feeling better."
C) "This is a positive sign.I'll be right back with your supplies."
D) "Taking a shower might wash away some of that gloom and doom."

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Clinton Obino · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  This choice acknowledges the patient's request for assistance with a shower and provides a positive and supportive response without dismissing or minimizing her feelings.

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