NCLEX-RN
Health Promotion NCLEX RN Exam Questions Questions
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The nurse is performing an assessment on a primigravida client who has been a marathon runner for several years. The client verbalizes concern because she is no longer able to run in marathons and is concerned about the brown discoloration on her face and her increasing size. Which statements by the nurse are therapeutic?
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: The client is concerned about the body changes and life changes being experienced as a result of pregnancy. Therapeutic communication techniques include focusing on the client's feelings and concerns and acknowledging these concerns by the techniques of clarifying and encouraging discussion of feelings. Telling a client 'not to worry,' placing the client's feelings on hold, and avoiding discussion of the client's feelings are nontherapeutic communication techniques.
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