A home care nurse is helping client and cope with a recent disability. They have identified several needs. Which of the following interventions would be most important for the nurse to address first?...

A home care nurse is helping client and cope with a recent disability. They have identified several needs. Which of the following interventions would be most important for the nurse to address first?

1. Identify for the client and family solutions to their stated needs.

2. Encourage outside assistance from community agencies and resources.

3. Assist the client and family to identify solutions and attainable goals.

4. Call the physician and ask for suggestions on solving the needs.