The nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of interventions to support a client's spiritual needs. Which of the following would be evidence that interventions were successful?
a. Client stating she has more spiritual comfort and is able to sleep
b. Client sitting in her room quietly crying
c. Client talking on telephone about the stresses of the illness and her desire to go home
d. Client stating that it does not matter what is done, she stills lacks hope about her situation
ANS: A
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