BS Nursing Clinical Practicum
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48. A patient is scheduled for surgery. They express extreme anxiety about the procedure. What is the most appropriate therapeutic response?

A. Dismiss their fears and tell them it's a routine surgery
B. Acknowledge their anxiety, provide factual information, and offer relaxation techniques
C. Tell them to pray and trust the doctors
D. Advise them to cancel the surgery

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  • Dismiss their fears and tell them it's a routine surgery
  • Acknowledge their anxiety, provide factual information, and offer relaxation techniques
  • Tell them to pray and trust the doctors
  • Advise them to cancel the surgery

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