An Informal Group of Patients Discuss Their Perceptions of Nursing

question 3

Multiple Choice

An informal group of patients discuss their perceptions of nursing care. Which comment best indicates a patient's perception that his or her nurse is caring?

• A) "My nurse always asks me which type of juice I want to help me swallow my medication."
• B) "My nurse explained my treatment plan to me and asked for my ideas about how to make it better."
• C) "My nurse told me that if I take all the medicines the doctor prescribes I will get discharged soon."
• D) "My nurse spends time listening to me talk about my problems. That helps me feel like I'm not alone."

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Definitions:

Job Satisfaction

The level of contentment employees feel about their work, which can influence their productivity and overall well-being.

Dizygotic Twins

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Monozygotic Twins

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Human-Relations Approach

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