Multiple Choice
When using interpretation as a response to a patient's statement or actions,it would be best for the nurse to:
A) apologize because this could be demeaning for the patient.
B) allow the patient time to confirm or correct the inference.
C) continue with the interview as though nothing had happened.
D) immediately restate the conclusion after observing the patient's nonverbal response.
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