Title: Which therapeutic communication technique should the nurse use when communicating with a client who ... Post by: Dmelendez09 on Jan 21, 2018 Which therapeutic communication technique should the nurse use when communicating with a client who is experiencing auditory hallucinations?
A. My sister has the same diagnosis as you and she also hears voices. B. I understand that the voices seem real to you, but I do not hear any voices. C. Why not turn up the radio so that the voices are muted. D. I wouldn't worry about these voices. The medication will make them disappear. Title: Which therapeutic communication technique should the nurse use when communicating with a client who ... Post by: Lizamarie on Jan 21, 2018 ANS: B
This is an example of the therapeutic communication technique of presenting reality. Presenting reality is when the client has a misperception of the environment. The nurse defines reality or indicates his or her perception of the situation for the client. |