Posted: July 5th, 2017

For a female client with newly diagnosed cancer, the nurse formulates a nursing diagnosis of Anxiety related to the threat of death secondary to cancer diagnosis. Which expected outcome would be appropriate for this client?

For a female client with newly diagnosed cancer, the nurse formulates a nursing diagnosis of Anxiety related to the threat of death secondary to cancer diagnosis. Which expected outcome would be appropriate for this client?

A. “Client verbalizes feelings of anxiety.”
B. “Client doesn’t guess at prognosis.”
C. “Client uses any effective method to reduce tension.”
D. “Client stops seeking information.”