The Nursing Student Is Working with a Primary Nurse on the Oncology

question 27

Multiple Choice

The nursing student is working with a primary nurse on the oncology unit.She says to the nurse,"How can I best help my patients' and to make their hospital stay a better experience?" What is the most appropriate response for the nurse to make? Select all that apply.

• A) "This takes time. Once you have your nursing license, it will become clear to you."
• B) "Find your best approach to patient care and then use this approach with every patient.
• C) "One of the very best ways is to listen to your patient and be attentive."
• D) "It is good to think about your own strengths and weaknesses and how you cope with illness."

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