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.
Using small, circular strokes, exfoliate the client’s neck and back.
Example of a Physician’s Prescription
The physician orders pemetrexed (Alimta) 500 mg/m2. The client’s body surface area is 2.14 ...
My family
The family described in Example Case 4
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