Asked by Briana Bradley on Jul 08, 2024

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Before inserting a nasogastric tube,the nurse reassures the client.Reassuring the client requires which type of nursing skill?

A) Psychomotor
B) Interpersonal
C) Cognitive
D) Critical thinking

Nasogastric Tube

A medical tube that is inserted through the nose down into the stomach to deliver food and medicine or to remove substances from the stomach.

Interpersonal

Relating to or involving relationships between people; having skills in interacting effectively with others.

Psychomotor

Related to the integration of physical movement and mental processes, enabling the ability to perform tasks requiring both cognitive function and physical activity.

  • Implement efficient communication techniques in nursing for the assignment of tasks and the care of patients.
  • Identify the essential nature of care prioritizing the patient, including the process of assessing and responding to the requirements of the patient.
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parisa katibehJul 08, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Reassuring the client is an interpersonal skill.Inserting the nasogastric tube requires psychomotor skills.Checking catheter placement after insertion requires cognitive and psychomotor skills.Assessing whether there is an indication for the nasogastric tube requires critical thinking skills.