The Nurse Is Aware That the Use of False Reassurance

question 58

Multiple Choice

The nurse is aware that the use of false reassurance is harmful to the nurse-patient relationship, because this communication block:

• A) discounts the patient's stated concerns.
• B) shows a judgmental attitude on the part of the nurse.
• C) summarizes the patient's concerns and closes communication.
• D) confuses the patient by giving information.

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