Before Entering the Room of a Patient Who Is Angry

question 2

Multiple Choice

Before entering the room of a patient who is angry and yelling,the nurse removes her stethoscope from around her neck.Why did the nurse perform this action?

• A) Could be used by the patient to hurt her
• B) Might cause the patient not to trust her
• C) Would distract her from focusing on the patient
• D) Will function as another stressor for the patient

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Definitions:

Personal Security

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Esteem

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Belonging Needs

Basic human motivation to be an accepted member of a group.

Close-Knit

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