The nurse understands that empathy is essential to the therapeutic relationship. When a patient makes the statement, 'I am just devastated that my marriage is falling apart,' the nurse can best show empathy through which of the following responses?
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Question 2 of 5
The nurse is working with a patient who has quit several jobs and no longer sends financial support to his two children living with their mother. This behavior is in conflict with the nurse's values concerning responsible parenting. When discussing family roles with the patient, the nurse shows positive regard through which statement?
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Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements is true of the component of a therapeutic relationship "acceptance?
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Which of the following behaviors by the nurse demonstrate positive regard? Select all that apply.
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Question 5 of 5
The nurse initiating a therapeutic relationship with a client should explain the purpose, which is to
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