A Nurse Demonstrates Nonassertive Behavior by Doing Which of the Following

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nurse demonstrates nonassertive behavior by doing which of the following?

• A) When a patient asks about the nurse's personal life, the nurse responds to the patient's questions out of fear of not being liked by the patient.
• B) When a patient asks about the nurse's personal life, the nurse says that the information is personal and chooses not to discuss it.
• C) When a nurse feels the team leader has been unfair, the nurse approaches the team leader and asks to speak privately at a time that is convenient for the person.
• D) When pressured by staff members to help with their assignments, the nurse, who is too busy to help, refuses without feeling guilty but leaves the door open to help at a future date.