Agreeing,providing False Reassurance,and Changing the Subject Can Be Blocks to Therapeutic

question 25

True/False

Agreeing,providing false reassurance,and changing the subject can be blocks to therapeutic communication.

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Definitions:

Urine Culture

A laboratory test to detect and identify bacteria or fungi that may be causing a urinary tract infection.

Creatinine

A waste product generated from muscle metabolism, which is filtered out of the blood by the kidneys and excreted in urine; its levels are used to assess kidney function.

BUN

Blood Urea Nitrogen, a test measuring the amount of nitrogen in the blood that comes from urea, a waste product of protein metabolism.

Septra

A brand name for a combination antibiotic containing sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.