Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 64%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A case manager is meeting with a client who asks about using alternative therapies to manage her rheumatoid arthritis.Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
The correct answer is A because the nurse should offer to review information to assist the patient in selecting a safe alternative practitioner, showing support and guidance. Choice B is incorrect because it assumes the provider will inform the patient of therapies, not necessarily the nurse. Choice C is incorrect as it lacks professional guidance and may lead to unsafe choices. Choice D is incorrect as it suggests the patient can find remedies independently without professional advice.