JBL EMT Practice Exam 2025 - Free EMT Practice Questions and Study Guide

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Which of the following statements would not be appropriate to say to the family of a dying patient?

It is okay to be angry and sad

It is not appropriate to tell the family of a dying patient that it is okay to be angry and sad because it may come across as dismissive or minimizing of their emotions. Instead, it is important to acknowledge and validate their feelings, offer support, and listen to how they are coping. Options B and C are both appropriate ways to express empathy and open a conversation with the family. Option D may also be seen as dismissive because it does not acknowledge the gravity of the situation and may not be true for all families.

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Tell me how you are feeling

This must be painful for you

Things will get better in time

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