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Communication and Therapeutic Relationships in Chronic Illness Care
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Showing 4 questions, Sign in for moreA nurse is caring for a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is experiencing dyspnea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to facilitate effective communication with the client?
A client who has diabetes mellitus is admitted to the hospital for a foot ulcer. The client tells the nurse that they have been feeling depressed and hopeless about their condition. Which of the following responses by the nurse demonstrates therapeutic communication?
A nurse is conducting a health history interview with a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse notices that the client is grimacing and rubbing their hands. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate at this time?
A client who has cancer is receiving palliative care at home. The client's spouse tells the nurse that they are overwhelmed by the caregiving responsibilities and feel guilty for wanting some time for themselves. Which of the following statements by the nurse reflects the use of empathy?
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