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A nurse who is leading a team of nurse managers is planning to make a major announcement. The nurse should use which of the following nonverbal communication techniques to enhance the importance of the announcement?

Lean gently over the back of a chair sitting to one side of the room when making the announcement.

Cross her arms over her chest when beginning the announcement.

Stare at the people the announcement will affect the most

Sit in front of the group for the meeting and then stand for the announcement.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

Rationale:

A. Lean gently over the back of a chair sitting to one side of the room may appear disengaged or unprofessional.

B. Cross her arms over her chest is a closed posture that may seem defensive or unapproachable.

C. Stare at the people the announcement will affect the most can be intimidating or uncomfortable for others.

D. Sit in front of the group for the meeting and then stand for the announcement is effective for emphasizing the importance of the announcement and engaging the audience.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Keeping an appointment with a client demonstrates fidelity by honoring commitments and ensuring reliability in care.

B. Allowing a new mother to hold her stillborn infant is compassionate care but relates more to the ethical principle of beneficence.

C. Confirming that a client going for surgery has signed a consent form is related to the principle of autonomy and informed consent.

D. Refusing to disclose information about a client to the media is related to confidentiality, not fidelity.

A. Assessment B. Situation C. Background D. Recommendation

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Assessment includes the current status and vital signs of the client, which are part of the information the nurse provides to assess the client’s condition.

B. Situation describes the problem or concern that prompted the communication, not detailed vital signs.

C. Background provides context or history relevant to the situation but does not include current vital signs.

D. Recommendation involves suggesting actions or solutions but does not include the current condition details.

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A nurse who is leading a team of nurse managers is planning to make a major announcement. The nurse should use which of the following nonverbal communication techniques to enhance the importance of the announcement?

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