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CBme

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A nurse is working in a nursing home. How best can this nurse foster self-esteem in the residents of this facility?
 
  A. Allowing them to remain in their rooms as much as they desire to maintain privacy
  B. Administering anti-anxiety medications as ordered
  C. Providing a sense of mastery over their environment by giving choices when appropriate
  D. Teaching assertiveness skills and self-esteem principles

Question 2

Which of the following are behavioral components of assertive communication?
 
  A. Listening
  B. You statements
  C. Closed posture
  D. Continuous direct eye contact


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Madisongo23

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
A sense of having some power and control over one's life enhances self-esteem.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
One part of assertiveness communication and behavior is to listen and take time to understand what is being said before giving a response.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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