A Patient Discloses Several Concerns and Associated Feelings

question 19

Multiple Choice

A patient discloses several concerns and associated feelings. If the nurse wants to seek clarification, which comment would be appropriate?

• A) "What are the common elements here?"
• B) "Tell me again about your experiences."
• C) "Am I correct in understanding that."
• D) "Tell me everything from the beginning."

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Definitions:

Impulsivity

A tendency to act on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of the consequences.

Physical Injuries

Harm or damage to the body resulting from external force, accidents, or violence.

Fitness

The condition of being physically fit and healthy, often as a result of regular physical activity and proper nutrition.

Baseball

A bat-and-ball game played between two teams who take turns batting and fielding.