A nurse tells a client that she will be back in 10 minutes to re-assess the client’s pain. When the nurse returns in 10 minutes, which aspect of the therapeutic relationship is the nurse developing?

This open-ended question allows the patient to share their thoughts and feelings about their relationship and provides the nurse with valuable information about the patient’s situation. By asking this question, the nurse is showing that they are actively listening to the patient and are interested in understanding their perspective.

The other questions (b, c, d) are more closed-ended and may not provide as much information about the patient’s situation. It is important for the nurse to ask open-ended questions and to actively listen to the patient’s responses to gain a better understanding of their needs and concerns.

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The Doctrine of privileged information refers to the legal concept that certain information shared between a patient and healthcare provider is confidential and cannot be disclosed without the patient’s consent.

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