Multiple Choice
Documentation in a patient's chart shows, "Throughout a 5-minute interaction, patient fidgeted and tapped left foot, periodically covered face with hands, and looked under chair while stating, 'I enjoy spending time with you.'" Which analysis is most accurate?
A) Patient is giving positive feedback about the nurse's communication techniques.
B) Nurse is viewing the patient's behavior through a cultural filter.
C) Patient's verbal and nonverbal messages are incongruent.
D) Patient is demonstrating psychotic behaviors.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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