Author Question: The nurse is listening to the client's concerns, sitting near the client in a chair, patting the ... (Read 31 times)

Zoey63294 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse is listening to the client's concerns, sitting near the client in a chair, patting the client's hand, and making eye contact. This nurse is demonstrating which of the following?

1. Respectful communication
2. Attentive listening
3. Gentle communication
4. Barriers to communication

Question 2

The case manager may use clinical pathways for

1. Care of a client
2. Client teaching
3. Client satisfaction
4. Planning care and anticipating problems
5.

gabrielle_lawrence · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

2
Rationale: Attentive or active listening includes looking the client in the eye, sitting relatively close to the client, and focusing on the client. There is no indication of the nurse creating a barrier to communication.

Answer to Question 2

4
Rationale 1: Clinical pathways provide an expected path of client needs, but are not used in this manner by the case manager.