nontherapeutic com Flashcards
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Statement tends to make light of the patient’s fear and beliefs.
belittling
Response which indicates that the nurse believes the patient to be incorrect.
Disagreeing
Used to repel a verbal attack
Defending
It conveys anxiety in the nurse
defending
defend nurse’s ego but put patient on the defensive
Defending
Common statement made without sincerity.
Stereotyped responses
Different subject is introduced to prevent talking about the topic that causes anxiety.
Changing the subject
Some reassuring statements are not sincere and make patient loss confidence to the nurse.
False assurance
Tells the patient what the nurse thinks the patient should do
Giving advice
This suggests that some pressure is being placed on the patient to accept a prescribed course of action
Giving advice
It closes communication and belittles patient’s concern
Agreeing
Responding in a way that focuses attention to the nurse instead of the client.
Focusing on self
Different subject is introduced to prevent talking about the topic that causes anxiety.
Changing the subject
