Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 72%
Full-length
The nurse makes a home visit to a client with Alzheimer disease. While reviewing the client's home care needs, the client's spouse states, 'It's hard to see my spouse worsen each day. I'm not sure I can keep doing this alone anymore.' Which response by the nurse is best?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Exploring the spouse's daily challenges encourages open communication and helps identify specific support needs.