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ADVANTAGE CLASSES DASHBOARD ASSIGNMENTS PLP GRADEBOOK BASIC NURSING RESOURCES EBOOK Post-Assessment for Psychosocial Health and Illness Question 4 of 5 The nurse is caring for a client admitted with a bleeding duodenal ulcer. He states that he has difficulty concentrating, is often short of breath and "awakes at night thinking and cannot get back to sleep." He has been unable to work or care for his family for the past 3 months. What should be the nurse's next action? Provide emotional support for the patient using reflective listening technique. Do nothing: people with duodenal ulcers typically cannot work • Notify the primary care provider and ask for a referral to a mental health professional. Ask more questions about his shortness of breath Submit Type here to search

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*Provide emotional support for the patient using reflective listening techniques.

Reason: Patient has multiple conditions. So he needs emotional support and the has to listen to the patient to get more information.