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The charge nurse informs a staff nurse that it is her turn to float to another unit. Which response by the staff nurse is aggressive?

"I will float, but you'll be sorry. You cannot handle emergencies without me."

"I will not survive on the other unit. The staff are always too busy to help me."

"I had such a bad experience last time. Please send another nurse instead of me."

"I will miss working with you today, but I understand that it is my turn to float."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A. This statement is aggressive and threatening.

B. This statement expresses concern but is not aggressive.

C. This statement is a request for reconsideration based on past experience but is not aggressive.

D. This statement shows understanding and willingness to follow the schedule, demonstrating assertiveness.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Therapeutic communication is crucial for both nurse-to-nurse and nurse-to-client interactions to promote effective care and relationships.

B. Therapeutic communication involves specific techniques and principles that differ from general conversation.

C. Therapeutic communication is as important as medication; it supports overall client care and emotional well-being.

D. Therapeutic communication is essential for creating a therapeutic relationship that supports clients’ emotional health.

A. Start a journal to express feelings of joy, sadness, enthusiasm, or frustration. B. Set aside time with other nurses to complain about problems at work. C. Walk briskly with a friend three to four times a week for 30 minutes. D. Practice guided imagery or muscle relaxation two times each day. E. Explore other occupations or change jobs every 1 to 2 years.

Correct Answer is ["A","C","D"]

Explanation

A. Journaling can help process emotions and reflect on experiences.

B. Complaining can create a negative atmosphere and does not provide constructive solutions.

C. Physical activity, such as walking, can help reduce stress and improve overall well-being.

D. Relaxation techniques can help manage stress and restore energy.

E. Constantly changing jobs may not address the root cause of distress and fatigue and can disrupt career stability and growth

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The charge nurse informs a staff nurse that it is her turn to float to another unit. Which response by the staff nurse is aggressive?

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