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The nurse is a member of a quality improvement project team to improve communication when a patient is transferred to another unit. Which statement by the nurse is appropriate to demonstrate positive regard for the team members?

"Most of our suggestions did not work."

"We still have so much work to do."

"We have done an excellent job."

"We won't win a prize for our work."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. This statement is negative and dismissive of the team's efforts.

B. This statement focuses on the remaining work and can be demotivating.

C. This statement recognizes and appreciates the team's efforts and achievements.

D. This statement is pessimistic and does not demonstrate positive regard.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. This statement indicates a misunderstanding of the appropriate use of humor in patient interactions.

B. Avoiding humor entirely during specific tasks is not necessary; it depends on the context and patient's comfort.

C. Humor can indeed help alleviate fear and anxiety in patients, which indicates effective teaching.

D. Telling a joke is not always the best way to use humor; it needs to be appropriate to the situation and patient's condition.

A. The nurse B. The organization C. The client D. The supervisor

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. The primary focus of the client-nurse helping relationship is not for the nurse’s benefit, but for the client’s well-being.

B. While the organization benefits indirectly, the helping relationship is centered around the client's needs.

C. The client-nurse helping relationship is established to benefit the client, addressing their health and emotional needs.

D. The helping relationship is not primarily established for the supervisor’s benefit, but rather for the client’s benefit.

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The nurse is a member of a quality improvement project team to improve communication when a patient is transferred to another unit. Which statement by the nurse is appropriate to demonstrate positive regard for the team members?

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

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Correct Answer is C

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