A patient states, My husband has told me how he feels about my ...

[Themember4]

A patient states, My husband has told me how he feels about my having a mastectomy. The nurse nods and says, Go on. This is an example of:
 
  a. clarifying.
  b. restating.
  c. focusing.
  d. minimal encouraging.

Question 2

When depressed children are admitted to the hospital with a treatment plan, a team approach makes it the responsibility of the nurse to:
 
  a. administer medications.
  b. implement physician's orders.
  c. establish a trusting relationship.
  d. provide emotional support.

[livaneabi]

Answer to Question 1

D
The nurse uses minimal encouraging to lead the patient to provide more information.

Answer to Question 2

C
Once the treatment plan is established, the nurse is to establish a trusting relationship.

[Themember4]

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[livaneabi]

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