Author Question: The nurse is explaining the difference between starches and fibers. Fibers are 1. Derived from ... (Read 22 times)

Zoey63294 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse is explaining the difference between starches and fibers. Fibers are

1. Derived from plants
2. Derived from animals
3. Digested by humans
4. Causes of constipation

Question 2

The nurse is listening to the client express concerns about her pregnant adolescent daughter, and says, Don't you think you're overreacting? The client looks startled and displeased, and says, Yes, you're probably right, and become

What should the nurse say next? 1. You must be tired, I'll let you rest.
2. Would you care for something to drink?
3. What does your husband think?
4. I am very sorry for saying that. Please forgive me.

mfedorka · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: Fiber is a complex carbohydrate derived from plants

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale: The nurse accidentally inserted a barrier to further communication by giving advice. It is acceptable to recognize the error and apologize for the statement.Changing the subject by telling the client she is tired or offering a drink will further damage the therapeutic relationship. Asking the client what her husband thinks might be seen by the client as a challenge.