The nurse says to a patient whose home was destroyed by fire, "I know just how you feel. We had a fire in our home when I was a little girl." What type of communication is the nurse using?
1. Active listening
2. Disabling communication
3. Informational communication
4. Therapeutic communication
2. Disabling communication
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1. civil law. 2. common law. 3. criminal law. 4. constitutional law.
Which of the following statements reflects an abnormal experience of grief?
a. Panic attacks b. Fatigue, nausea, and lowered immunity c. Guilt d. None of the above
Which pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic parameter is least affected by the aging process?
a. Absorption b. Distribution c. Metabolism d. Excretion
The mother of a 10-month-old infant asks the nurse about beginning to wean her child from the bottle. Which statement by the mother suggests that the child is not ready to be weaned?
a. "My son is frequently throwing his bottle down.". b. "The baby takes a few ounces of formula from the bottle.". c. "He is constantly chewing on the nipple. It concerns me.". d. "He consistently is sucking.".