When Communicating with a Patient, a Nurse Recognizes That Patient-Centered

question 19

Multiple Choice

When communicating with a patient, a nurse recognizes that patient-centered communication is defined as which of the following?

• A) Communication focused primarily on the nurse
• B) Communication that empowers patients to participate in their care
• C) Communication that discourages patients from participating in their care
• D) Communication that discourages patients from participating in decisions
• E) Communication essential to establishing a positive nurse-patient relationship

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