An Instructor Is Correcting a Nursing Student's Clinical Worksheet

question 12

Multiple Choice

An instructor is correcting a nursing student's clinical worksheet. Which instructor statement is the best example of effective feedback?

• A) "Why did you use the client's name on your clinical worksheet?"
• B) "You were very careless to refer to your client by name on your clinical worksheet."
• C) "Surely you didn't do this deliberately, but you breached confidentiality by using names."
• D) "It is disappointing that after being told you're still using client names on your worksheet."

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