When Taking History from a Newly Admitted Patient,the Nurse Notices

question 3

Multiple Choice

When taking history from a newly admitted patient,the nurse notices that he is pausing often and looking at the nurse expectantly.What would be the nurse's best response to this behaviour?

• A)Be silent and allow him to continue when he is ready.
• B)Smile at him and say,"Don't worry about all of this.I'm sure we can find out why you're having these pains."
• C)Lean back in the chair and say,"Mr.J. ,you are looking at me kind of funny;there isn't anything wrong,is there?"
• D)Stand up and say,"I can see that this interview is uncomfortable for you.We can continue it another time."

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