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A client with cancer says, I feel like I am getting weaker every day. I wonder if the chemotherapy is working. The nurse responds, Isn't it beautiful outside today? This interaction is an example of what specific type of communication barrier
 
  a. Falsely reassuring statement c. Judgmental statement
  b. Patronizing statement d. Changing the subject or topic

Question 2

Assertive statements compel respect from a co-worker and for self.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: d

Answer to Question 2

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