Which Action by the Nurse Is the Best When Initiating

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which action by the nurse is the best when initiating guided imagery with a patient as a method to control pain?

• A)Suggesting a place where the patient will find peace
• B)Guiding the patient toward a most beautiful or peaceful place
• C)Asking the patient to use progressive muscle relaxation exercises
• D)Asking the patient to take slow, full diaphragmatic/abdominal breaths

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