The Nurse Is Using the SBAR Communication Tool to Communicate

question 24

Multiple Choice

The nurse is using the SBAR communication tool to communicate with a healthcare provider. Which statement should the nurse use to communicate the background?

• A) "I think that the client's medication has caused the confusion."
• B) "The client's mental status is confused."
• C) "I am calling about Mr. X's blood pressure."
• D) "I would suggest decreasing the dosage of the medication."

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Definitions:

Investigative Selling

A sales technique involving detailed research and questioning to understand a customer's specific needs and challenges, leading to customized solutions.

Transactional Selling

A sales approach focused on short-term interactions where the primary goal is to make an immediate sale rather than build a long-term relationship.

Source Partnering

The strategic collaboration between buyers and suppliers intended to improve or optimize the sourcing process.

Probing

The technique of asking questions to gather more detailed information or clarify ambiguities, often used in sales, negotiations, or counseling.