Multiple Choice
A 16-year-old boy has just been admitted for overnight observation after being in an automobile accident.What is the nurse's best approach to communicating with him?
A) Use periods of silence to communicate respect for him.
B) Be totally honest with him,even if the information is unpleasant.
C) Tell him that everything that is discussed will be kept totally confidential.
D) Use slang language when possible to help him open up.
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