Multiple Choice
The patient states,"I don't know what my family will think about this." The nurse wishes to use the communication technique of clarification.Which of the following statements would fit that need best?
A) "You don't know what your family will think?"
B) "I'm not sure that I understand what you mean."
C) "I think it would be helpful if we talk more about your family."
D) "I sense that you may be anxious about something."
Correct Answer:

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