Which One of the Following Would Be an Example of Assertive

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following would be an example of assertive communication when a nurse is addressing a physician?

• A)"You need to check the laboratory results of the client in room 423."
• B)"You should visit with the client's family about the upcoming procedure."
• C)"I think that you need to be more aware of the situation between the client and his family."
• D)"I am concerned that the client does not have adequate pain management."

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