ATI RN
ATI N200 Mental Health Exam 3 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse working on a mental health unit reviews therapeutic and non-therapeutic communication techniques with a student nurse. Which of the following are therapeutic communication techniques? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: The correct answers are A, C, and E. Restating (
A) involves paraphrasing the client's words to show understanding. Maintaining neutral responses (
C) helps prevent judgment and shows acceptance. Listening (E) is essential for understanding the client's perspective. Giving advice (
B) is non-therapeutic as it imposes the nurse's opinions. Asking the client 'Why?' (
D) can be seen as confrontational or judgmental. In summary, therapeutic communication involves active listening, empathy, and non-judgmental responses to promote trust and understanding.
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