Author Question: A new nurse on a unit makes a charting error. Although the nurse rectifies the error appropriately, ... (Read 38 times)

sc00by25 · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

A new nurse on a unit makes a charting error. Although the nurse rectifies the error appropriately, the nurse thinks, I should have never become a nurse. I'm just no good at this. What type of thinking does this reflect?

A) Overgeneralization
B) Catastrophic thinking
C) Selective abstraction
D) Minimization

Question 2

A nurse is preparing to establish a therapeutic relationship with a client. Which is the first essential nursing intervention that the nurse should complete?

A) Clarifying one's own attitudes, values, and beliefs
B) Obtaining thorough assessment data
C) Determining the client's length of stay
D) Establishing personal goals for the interaction