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History and physical
The client is a 19-year-old male who is in the emergency room for a leg injury. He states he was returning to his dorm from a party and fell about 5 feet (1.5 meters) into a small ravine on campus.
The client states that he drinks socially and takes no medications for any health condition


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In order to help the client disclose a situation that is upsetting to him, what therapeutic communication tools could the nurse use? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,C,D,E

Rationale: A: Waiting until the client is calm fosters a safe environment. C: Silence allows the client time to process thoughts. D: Privacy ensures confidentiality and comfort. E: Observing nonverbal behavior provides emotional cues. B: Difficult questions first may increase anxiety. F: Multiple questions can overwhelm the client.

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