The nurse is attempting to open communication with a client who ...

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The nurse is attempting to open communication with a client who is crying. The most appropriate initial response for the nurse would be:
 
  a. Don't cry.
  b. I understand why you are crying.
  c. Why are you crying?
  d. You appear upset.

Question 2

While instructing on self-care for diabetes, the nurse notes the client demonstrates an interest in the subject. Which posture did the nurse observe in the client?
 
  a. Leaning forward
  b. Leaning backward
  c. Standing straight with chest forward
  d. Folding arms across chest

[kiamars2010]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

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[amandanbreshears]

Excellent