Which of the Following Best Describes Person-Centered Communication

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes person-centered communication?

• A) The nurse says to the person seeking care, "Why do you continue to drink when you know it is not good for you?"
• B) The nurse responds to person seeking care's request for pain medicine by saying, "It is not time for your pain medicine. You had it 3 1/2 hours ago."
• C) The client says to the nurse, "I think my husband is cheating on me." The nurse responds by saying, "You think your husband is cheating on you?"
• D) The client says to the nurse, "I can't believe I have cancer." The nurse responds by saying, "One of my closest friends had cancer and had to have chemotherapy."

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