A New Staff Member Is Working with a Patient Who

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Multiple Choice

A new staff member is working with a patient who is dying.A nurse evaluates that this new employee requires additional teaching when he or she is observed:

• A)limiting the family's visiting hours.
• B)staying with the patient and family as much as possible.
• C)finding a quiet place for family members to gather.
• D)asking the family if they would like to help with preparing the body.

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Definitions:

Communication Model

A theoretical framework that describes the process, components, and functions of communication between two or more parties.

Transmitting

The act of sending or conveying information, signals, or messages from one place or person to another.

Encoding

Putting an idea into a message (using words, images, or a combination of both).

Speech Recognition

Technology that can identify and interpret spoken language, converting it into text.