A client is scheduled for open heart surgery. The nurse enters the client’s room to perform preoperative teaching and finds the client crying. The client states, “I really do not want to go through open heart surgery. I have told my children this, but they still want me to go through with the surgery. I don’t know what to do.” What is the best response for the nurse as client advocate? Select one: geoquad a.” I can contact your physician so that you can discuss your concerns regarding open heart surgery” geoquad b. “From what you are telling me, you have some genuine concerns about the open heart surgery, and you feel as if your children are not addressing your concerns. It is important to me and to the health care team that we follow your wishes regarding surgery and treatment. Would you feet comfortable telling me more about your concerns and your children’s attitudes toward the surgery?” geoquad c. “Your children are correct. The open heart surgen is the best thing for your health.” geoquad d. “From what you are telling me, you have some genuine concerns about the open heart surgery, and you feel as if your chil-dren are not addressing your concerns. You and your family will need to resolve this before you go to surgery.”
[Expert Solution]: A client is scheduled for open heart surgery
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