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6 years ago
Which statement shows a nurse has empathy for a patient who made a suicide attempt?
 
  a. You must have been very upset to do what you did today.
  b. It makes me sad to see you going through such a difficult experience.
  c. If you tell me what is troubling you, I can help you solve your problems.
  d. Suicide is a drastic solution to a problem that may not be such a serious matter.
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Empathy permits the nurse to see an event from the patient's perspective, understand the patient's feelings, and communicate this to the patient. The distracters focus on the nurse's feelings rather than the patient's, promote patient dependence, and belittle the patient's perspective.
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