A Patient Tells the Nurse That He Simply Does Not

question 19

Multiple Choice

A patient tells the nurse that he simply does not find any food tasty anymore.The best response by the nurse would be:

• A)"That must be really frustrating."
• B)"When did you first notice this change?"
• C)"My food doesn't always have a lot of taste either."
• D)"Sometimes that happens, but your taste will come back."

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Definitions:

George Homans

An American sociologist known for founding behavioral sociology and for his advancements in social exchange theory.

Success-Stimulus

The motivation or drive that individuals or organizations experience following successful outcomes, encouraging further efforts or achievements.

Exchange Network

A social structure formed around the dynamics of exchanging goods, services, or information among individuals or organizations.

Valued Resources

Assets, commodities, or services that are highly regarded or deemed beneficial by individuals or societies.