Which role is the nurse least likely to perform when working with families of dying clients?

1. Providing financial support
2. Providing emotional support
3. Assisting with connecting families with available resources
4. Assessing families' coping and grieving process


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Rationale 1: The role of the nurse does not include providing financial support.
Rationale 2: A large part of the nurse's role is assisting the family to cope with the impending death.
Rationale 3: Nurses may help families connect with available resources to help them deal with financial issues.
Rationale 4: A large part of the nurse's role is assisting the family to cope with the grieving process.
Global Rationale: Although nurses may help families connect with available resources to help them deal with financial issues, the role of the nurse does not include providing financial support. A large part of the nurse's role is assisting the family to cope with the impending death, assessing their progress in the grieving process.

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