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A patient is concerned about the arterial line waveform pattern because there is a break in the downward slope of the pattern and "something must be wrong" because it is not a smooth line. What is the nurse's best response?
Deflected Questions
Inquiries that are intentionally redirected or avoided, often to evade providing a direct answer or to shift focus.
Dodging
The act of evading or avoiding something, often used in the context of avoiding responsibilities, questions, or physical objects.
White-Skinned
Referring to individuals with a paler shade of skin, often used in contexts discussing racial or ethnic identity.
Non-white
A term used to describe individuals or populations that are not classified as white, often in sociocultural and political contexts relating to race and ethnicity.
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