122. A 5-year-old child with a new diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy is admitted for baseline assessment. The parents are grieving. What clinical nursing intervention is critical for supporting the family?
A.
Telling them to be strong.
B.
Acknowledging their grief, providing emotional support, and connecting them with genetic counseling and support organizations.
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C.
Avoiding discussions about the future.
D.
Minimizing the severity of the diagnosis.
📖 Additional Information
Telling them to be strong.
Acknowledging their grief, providing emotional support, and connecting them with genetic counseling and support organizations.