Mrs.Jakobs' son has just died.He was living with HIV and most recently AIDS.What can the nurse do at this time to provide comfort for Mrs.Jakobs?

A) Be present in silence with Mrs.Jakobs
B) Tell her that her son is at peace now
C) Let her know that time will heal her wounds
D) Ask her whether funeral arrangements have been made

AIDS

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) which damages the immune system.

HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus, a virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) if not treated.

Provide Comfort

Actions or measures taken to ease pain, distress, or discomfort in individuals, enhancing their well-being.