An elderly client is ready for discharge from the hospital. The physician and family think it is best for the client to be admitted to a nursing home. When the client asks the nurse what he or she thinks, the nurse responds,
I think you are capable of caring for yourself at home,
especially if a home care nurse visits you each week. This response illustrates which kind of
communication barrier?
a. Blaming statement c. Giving advice
b. Patronizing statement d. Why question
Question 2
Communication is the nucleus of relationships and the mechanism by which we influence others.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Trapdoor spider (family: Ctenizidae), an ambush predator.
Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
Establishing a caring and trusting relationship helps the client come to terms with a terminal illne
A nurse prepares a client for anesthesia and surgery.
Medical assistants perform many functions in a physician's office or a clinic.
Strong religious beliefs appears to be positively associated with elderly health and wellbeing