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The nurse is a member of a quality improvement project team to improve communication when a patient is transferred to another unit. Which statement by the nurse is appropriate to demonstrate positive regard for the team members?

"Most of our suggestions did not work."

"We still have so much work to do."

"We have done an excellent job."

"We won't win a prize for our work."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. This statement is negative and dismissive of the team's efforts.

B. This statement focuses on the remaining work and can be demotivating.

C. This statement recognizes and appreciates the team's efforts and achievements.

D. This statement is pessimistic and does not demonstrate positive regard.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Meditation can help improve focus and alertness, which are important for patient safety.

B. Processed foods may not support long-term energy and health.

C. Progressive relaxation exercises can reduce stress and improve focus, which enhances patient safety.

D. Skipping breaks can lead to burnout and decreased effectiveness, which negatively impacts patient safety.

A. The nurse reassures a patient while giving medications. B. The nurse asks if the patient would like the chaplain to visit. C. The nurse gathers a complete health history from a patient. D. The nurse sits quietly with a patient and uses therapeutic touch.

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Reassuring a patient while giving medications is more focused on medical care rather than spiritual support.

B. Asking if the patient would like the chaplain to visit is offering a resource but not providing direct spiritual care.

C. Gathering a health history is a clinical task and does not focus on spiritual care.

D. Sitting quietly with the patient and using therapeutic touch shows presence and offers comfort, which are key aspects of spiritual care.

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The nurse is a member of a quality improvement project team to improve communication when a patient is transferred to another unit. Which statement by the nurse is appropriate to demonstrate positive regard for the team members?

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Correct Answer is D

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