What Is the Priority Nursing Action During the Orientation (Introductory)phase

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is the priority nursing action during the orientation (introductory) phase of the nurse-client relationship?

• A) Acknowledge the client's actions and generate alternative behaviors.
• B) Establish rapport and develop treatment goals.
• C) Attempt to find alternative placement.
• D) Explore how thoughts and feelings about this client may adversely impact care.

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