A Nurse Comments in Private About a Patient: "That Lady

question 26

Multiple Choice

A nurse comments in private about a patient: "That lady with six kids is pregnant again! It makes me sick to see these people on welfare taking away from our tax dollars.I don't know how she can continue to do this." The best response by a nurse peer is to

• A) ignore the biased statements.
• B) accept the comments as self-disclosure.
• C) offer neutral responses.
• D) convey acceptance of the patient.

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