A Student Nurse Is Learning About How to Reduce Errors

question 17

Multiple Choice

A student nurse is learning about how to reduce errors and increase safety. The nursing instructor recognizes that further teaching is warranted when the student nurse states which of the following?

• A) "When communicating with patients, I will be clear."
• B) "I will be timely in my communication with patients."
• C) "I will promote communication with patients that is ambiguous."
• D) "When communicating with patients, I will ensure the patient understood."

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