A client is hesitant to tell a nurse how she is currently feeling. Which of the following should the nurse do?
a. Document the client is noncompliant.
b. Document the client is being argumentative.
c. Tell the client that unless she answers the questions, she will be kept in the hospital longer.
d. Engage in therapeutic communication to encourage the client to express her feelings.
Question 2
Evaluating the quality of care provided to clients is a responsibility of:
a. nursing administrators. c. physicians.
b. registered nurses. d. the entire health care team.
A physician is performing a colonoscopy on a client and viewing the internal structures of the colon
Comparison of Research Studies Exploring Nurse Caring Behaviors
Nurse opens sterile package
Feeling the palms “plugging into each other.”
Inspection of client
Measuring the client’s height with a platform scale