The nurse and client, a 20-year-old expectant mother, are discussing the advantages and disadvantages of breastfeeding. To enhance understanding of the implications of breastfeeding, the nurse says

"Tell me more about how you will work full time and breast feed." Asking this question is an example of which aspect of the advocacy process?
1. Verification
2. Clarification
3. Amplification
4. Affirmation


ANS: 2
Clarification is a process in which the nurse and client strive to understand meanings in a common way.

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