The Nurse Recognizes That a Vital Aspect of Providing Effective

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse recognizes that a vital aspect of providing effective and appropriate nursing care is being able to actively listen to a patient and then demonstrates this concept when carrying out which activity?

• A) Pays attention as if in a social conversation with the patient.
• B) Practices and develops this skill over many years.
• C) Focuses on what the patient is saying.
• D) Passively listens with the ears.

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Definitions:

Lateral Hypothalamus

It is the part of the hypothalamus that plays a crucial role in hunger and thirst regulation.

Amygdala

A region of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, particularly fear and pleasure.

Prefrontal Cortex

An important part of the frontal lobes that is involved in higher cognitive functions such as planning, reasoning, and self-control.

Cholecystokinin

A hormone secreted by the small intestine that stimulates the release of digestive enzymes from the pancreas and bile from the gallbladder.