A nurse is caring for a client who asks if chemotherapy could cause him or her any harm. Which nursing response demonstrates the use of veracity?
A) No, chemotherapy should not cause you any harm.
B) Yes, chemotherapy can have serious side effects.
C) Chemotherapy can cause a few problems, but nothing to be worried about.
D) The physician will need to tell you more about this.
Question 2
A client has an anxiety disorder. The client reports, My friend has a similar problem with anxiety and her therapist used gradual exposure to things that made her increasingly more anxious.
Which technique was the friend's therapist most likely using?
A) Extinction
B) Covert sensitization
C) Systematic desensitization
D) Reciprocal inhibition
A nurse shows empathy to a client.
A client is having an endoscopy performed by a physician who views the upper gastrointestinal intern
Enhanced Caring
Stand at the side facing the client. Apply L stroke to both sides of the neck with flat fingers ...
Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler
The client is positioned for the examination