Which of the Following Interpersonal Skills Is Essential to the Practice

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following interpersonal skills is essential to the practice of nursing?

• A) Performing technical skills knowledgeably and safely
• B) Maintaining emotional distance from clients and families
• C) Keeping personal information among shared clients confidential
• D) Promoting the dignity and respect of patients as people

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Definitions:

Epinephrine Hydrochloride

A medication used to treat severe allergic reactions; it's a form of adrenaline in a hydrochloride salt form.

Bretylium Tosylate

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Lidocaine Hydrochloride

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Naloxone

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