Multiple Choice
The nurse is planning care for a patient admitted for depression. The patient has severe cerebral palsy, communicates only with a computer, and is quadriplegic. Which statement best demonstrates that the nurse has engaged in self-reflection prior to caring for this patient?
A) "It is important to interview the patient's family before I meet the patient."
B) "The first thing I will do is thoroughly assess the patient's needs and abilities."
C) "I will need to be aware of my feelings and any potential fears related to caring for this patient."
D) "I will read the patient's health record and talk with the health care provider to understand the patient's disabilities."
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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