Which Technique Will Best Communicate to a Patient That the Nurse

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which technique will best communicate to a patient that the nurse is interested in listening?

• A) Restating a feeling or thought the patient has expressed
• B) Asking a direct question, such as "Did you feel angry?"
• C) Making a judgement about the patient's problem
• D) Saying, "I understand what you're saying."

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Definitions:

Normal Populations

The term "normal populations" relates to groups or sets of entities that exhibit characteristics distributed according to a normal (Gaussian) distribution.

Sampling Distribution

The likelihood distribution of a specific statistic derived from a random sample, which is utilized to draw conclusions about the broader population that the sample represents.

Nonnormal Populations

Distributions that do not follow a normal (Gaussian) bell-shaped curve, often requiring different statistical techniques for analysis.

Sample Sizes

The count of data points or items chosen from a larger group for the purpose of statistical examination.