NCLEX Practice Questions: Quiz 824

A client has signed the consent form for a right radical mastectomy. Shortly before the client is to be taken to surgery, she tells the nurse, “I’m not really sure that this is what I want to do. Everything was so sudden.” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
- 1. “You will be glad you did it once it’s over.”
- 2. “What are your thoughts right now on this procedure?”
- 3. “I will notify the surgeon and let her know you have concerns about having the surgery.”
- 4. “The OR has been prepared for you, and the doctor will be mad if you mess up the surgery schedule.”

Reader Interactions