Exam NCLEX-RN Topic 3 Question 297 Discussion

Actual exam question for NCLEX's NCLEX-RN exam
Question #: 297
Topic #: 3
When planning care for a 9-year-old client, the nurse uses which of the most effective means of helping siblings cope with their feelings about a brother who is terminally ill?

Suggested Answer: B Vote an answer

Explanation
(A) When dealing with grief, siblings are usually most comfortable initially with open discussion. (B) Assuming different roles allows children to act out their feelings without fear of reprisals and to gain insight and control. (C) This method may be helpful, but having the child take an active part through role playing is more effective. (D) This technique may be helpful, but being an active participant through role playing is more effective.

by Rachel at Mar 23, 2026, 07:37 AM

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