A nurse is interacting with several clients across different clinical settings and utilizes various therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate psychosocial care. Match each nursing statement with the specific therapeutic communication technique it demonstrates.
- "You are saying that your family is making medical decisions for you without asking your opinion."Restating
- "Let's go back to what you were just saying about how the chemotherapy treatments are affecting your role as a parent."Focusing
- "It sounds like you are feeling completely overwhelmed and terrified about the upcoming biopsy results."Reflecting
- "Would you describe for me exactly what happens when you start feeling the urge to self-harm?"Exploring
- "I notice that whenever we discuss your discharge plans, you start tapping your foot and looking at the door."Making observations
Cevap
Statement 1 matches with Restating. Statement 2 matches with Focusing. Statement 3 matches with Reflecting. Statement 4 matches with Exploring. Statement 5 matches with Making observations.
Each nursing statement correctly aligns with its specific evidence-based therapeutic communication technique. Statement 1 is Restating because it echoes the main idea. Statement 2 is Focusing because it hones in on a single, significant topic. Statement 3 is Reflecting because it directs the client's emotions back to them. Statement 4 is Exploring because it asks the client to expand on a specific experience. Statement 5 is Making observations because it voices a perceived nonverbal behavior.
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Therapeutic Communication Techniques