Which of the following is the most important aspect of knowing a patient for a beginning nurse to recognize?
a. Interconnectedness between the nurse and the patient
b. Caring social process that results in bonding
c. Clinical signs and symptoms
d. Abnormal lab data
B
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A Interconnectedness between the nurse and the patient is only one aspect of spiritual care and is not the most important for the beginning nurse to recognize.
B To know a patient is to enter into a caring social process that results in bonding, whereby the patient comes to feel known by the nurse.
C The most important thing for a beginning nurse to recognize is that knowing a patient is more than simply gathering data about the patient's clinical signs and condition; therefore, clinical signs and symptoms are only part of the connection.
D The most important thing for a beginning nurse to recognize is that knowing a patient is more than simply gathering data about the patient's clinical signs and condition; therefore, abnormal lab data are only part of the connection.
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