[Answered]: of 30 Time Remaining: The nurse is caring for a…

Question 23 of 30 Time Remaining: The nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled for coronary bypass surgery in 3 days. What action by the nurse would best reduce the patient’s anxiety and stress? Encourage plenty of rest, and try to promote relaxation techniques Encourage the patient to have as many visitors as possible Allow the patient plenty of time alone to think and pray Promote open communication, encourage question and expression of fear