146. A community health nurse is providing home-based care for a client with a chronic illness who expresses feelings of hopelessness and loss of control. What is the most critical nursing intervention?
A.
Tell them to ignore their feelings
B.
Empower the client by fostering self-efficacy, encouraging shared decision-making, and connecting to support resources
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C.
Take over all care decisions
D.
Blame them for their feelings
📖 Additional Information
Tell them to ignore their feelings
Empower the client by fostering self-efficacy, encouraging shared decision-making, and connecting to support resources
