A client scheduled for a tubal ligation procedure starts to cry as she is wheeled into the surgical suite. Which of the following nursing statements is an appropriate nursing response?
"It's not too late to cancel the surgery if you want to."
"This won't take long and it will be over before you know it."
"Why did you make the decision to have this procedure?"
"You shouldn't be worried because the procedure is very safe."
The Correct Answer is A
The nurse shows empathy towards the client and respects her wish to not have the procedure
B. This shows a lack of acknowledgement of the client’s emotional distress
C. This shows a lack of empathy and compassion
D. The nurse is reassuring but fails to understand that the client’s concerns may not be about safety.
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Correct Answer is A
Explanation
Proper training begins with identification of the existing gaps to allow tailoring of training to fill the gaps.
Assessing the knowledge deficit allows the charge nurse to choose the most appropriate mode of training to ensure client safety.
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
the nurse should respect the client’s autonomy and wishes and inform of the provider
A. informed consent is used to accept treatment and not vice versa.
B. the nurse should not apply any form of pressure to make the client accept treatment.
D. The nurse should be empathetic. Being sympathetic is unprofessional
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