A client states, "I am worried about my insulin.

I have no money, and my insurance doesn't cover the insulin.

I can't control my sugar." The nurse responds by stating, "You are worried about affording insulin." What type of therapeutic communication is this an example of?

The primary purpose of an incident report is to identify opportunities for improvement.

Incident reports are used to document and analyze events that have occurred in order to identify areas for improvement and prevent similar incidents from happening in the future.

Choice A is not an answer because incident reports are not typically used as a tool for disciplinary action.

Choice B is not an answer because while incident reports can help identify and address errors, their primary purpose is not to eliminate unforeseen errors.

Choice D is not an answer because the primary purpose of incident reports is not to hold persons accountable for their errors, but rather to identify opportunities for improvement.

Asking “What types of food do you eat for meals and between meals?” is considered a culturally sensitive question because it shows respect for the individual’s dietary habits and preferences.

Choice A is not correct because asking “Are you required to pray in a certain way at certain times?” may come across as intrusive or judgmental.

Choice C is not correct because asking “Are you familiar with the way we prepare meals?” may come across as presumptuous or dismissive of the individual’s cultural background.

Choice D is not correct because asking “Are you okay with not having kosher meals?” may come across as dismissive of the individual’s dietary needs or religious beliefs.