Question

Discuss how elimination complexities can affect the lives of patients and their families. Discuss the nurse's role in supporting the patient's psychological and emotional needs. Provide an example.

Answer 1

Answer) Elimination of the complexes has a great affect on the lives of patients and their families. It can affect psychologically as well as financially. The treatment expenses has increased so much that the families of the patient are getting financially unstable. For the better treatment of the patient they usually need financial help. They need finance to meet the demands of the treatment.
There can be lack of control and helplessness among the patients and their families. Lack of control and helplessness can be seen in the patient and his family due to the disease condition of the patient. This results in anger and frustration among them. Depending upon the disease condition of the patient the extent of helplessness and lack of control vary from patient to patient. Sometimes due to the disease condition family and the patient looses hope of recovery.They are also affected with social impact, patient and the family may feel different from the society. This may also take them into depression and stress

NURSE ROLE IN SUPPORT: nurses are the only people around the patient whole day so their positivity may bring positive effect on the patient. With care they can also provide patients with emotional support. Nurses may act as counselors as well as cheerleaders. Their task is to give them comfort physically and emotionally.