Which term describes a nurse who is sensitive to the client's feelings, but remains objective enough to help the client achieve positive outcomes?
A) Competent
B) Caring
C) Honest
D) Empathic
Ans: D
Empathy is identifying with the way another person feels. An empathic nurse is sensitive to the client's feelings and problems, but remains objective enough to help the client work to attain positive outcomes.
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