An Informal Group of Patients Discusses Their Perceptions of Nursing

question 10

Multiple Choice

An informal group of patients discusses their perceptions of nursing care.Which comment best indicates a patient perceived the nurse was caring? "My nurse:

• A) always asks me which type of juice I want to help me swallow my medication."
• B) explained my treatment plan to me and asked for my ideas about how to make it better."
• C) told me that if I take all the medicines the doctor prescribes,then I will get discharged soon."
• D) spends time listening to me talk about my problems.That helps me feel like I'm not alone."

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