The nurse manager is observing a new graduate provide client care. Which statements should the manager identify as being barriers to communication? Select all that apply
1. "What a beautiful day! I love bright sunshine!"
2. "If it were me I would take the new medication."
3. "You gave yourself the insulin injection very well."
4. "You shouldn't worry so much about your surgery."
5. "I think it was right for you to delay having the surgery."
1, 2, 4, 5
Rationale 1: "What a beautiful day! I love bright sunshine!" demonstrates the barrier of a social response.
Rationale 2: "If it were me I would take the new medication" demonstrates the barrier of giving advice.
Rationale 3: "You gave yourself the insulin injection very well" demonstrates the communication technique of giving feedback.
Rationale 4: "You shouldn't worry so much about your surgery" demonstrates the barrier of false reassurance.
Rationale 5: "I think it was right for you to delay having the surgery" demonstrates the barrier of value judgment.
Global Rationale: "What a beautiful day! I love bright sunshine!" demonstrates the barrier of a social response. "If it were me I would take the new medication" demonstrates the barrier of giving advice."You shouldn't worry so much about your surgery" demonstrates the barrier of false reassurance. "I think it was right for you to delay having the surgery" demonstrates the barrier of value judgment."You gave yourself the insulin injection very well" demonstrates the communication technique of giving feedback.
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