Asked by Alfonso Espinoza on Jun 04, 2024
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A school-age child tells the school nurse, "Other kids call me mean names and will not sit with me at lunch. Nobody likes me." Select the nurse's most therapeutic response.
A) "Just ignore them and they will leave you alone."
B) "You should make friends with other children."
C) "Call them names if they do that to you."
D) "Tell me more about how you feel."
Therapeutic Response
The beneficial outcome or improvement in symptoms following a treatment or intervention.
School-Age Child
A child who is in the age range of attending primary or elementary school, approximately 6 to 12 years old.
- Recognize the significance of empathy, active listening, and patient-centered responses in enhancing patient care.
Verified Answer
ZK
Zybrea KnightJun 09, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The correct response uses exploring, a therapeutic technique. The distracters give advice, a non-therapeutic technique.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the significance of empathy, active listening, and patient-centered responses in enhancing patient care.
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