The nurse is meeting a patient for the first time. The initial ...

[kodithompson]

The nurse is meeting a patient for the first time. The initial step when initiating a nurse-patient relationship is for the nurse to:
 
  a. appear interested.
  b. introduce her/himself.
  c. provide support.
  d. communicate trust.

Question 2

The nurse assessing a young woman who is a teacher, happily married, raising two children, taking care of her disabled mother, and going to school to get a master's degree classifies this behavior as:
 
  a. ego-centered.
  b. role integrated.
  c. high-level wellness.
  d. unbounded energy.

[vickybb89]

Answer to Question 1

B
The first step in a nurse-patient relationship is for the nurse to introduce her/himself.

Answer to Question 2

B
Role integration is performing several ascribed roles at the same time.

[kodithompson]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[lkanara2]

Excellent