An overweight patient states she is feeling discouraged with her weight loss. You respond saying, "You feel you've worked very hard to lose the pounds you've lost." This is an example of which type of response?
a. attributing
b. interpreting
c. clarifying
d. probing
Answer: c. clarifying
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a. "I can help him shift his position every hour when he sits in the chair." b. "If his tailbone is red and tender in the morning, I will massage it with baby oil." c. "Applying lotion to his arms and legs every evening will decrease dryness." d. "Drinking a nutritional supplement between meals will help maintain his weight."
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An inexperienced speaker is practicing her speech delivery. Which indicates a lack of understanding how easily communication is distorted?
1. ?I know I can better connect with my audience with good eye contact.? 2. ?If I repeat a complicated section in another way, comprehension is improved.? 3. ?If I know the background of the audience, it can help with tailoring the content.? 4. ?The topic is not complicated, so I don?t have to worry about misunderstanding.?
The nurse is aware that phytochemicals are present in which of the following foods? (Select all that apply.)
a. cantaloupe d. onions b. potatoes e. meats c. celery f. oranges