Multiple Choice
A worker is characterized by her co-workers as "painfully shy" and lacking in self-confidence.Her co-workers say she stays in her cubicle all day,never coming out for breaks or lunch.One day after falling on the ice in the parking lot,she goes to the nurse's office,where she apologizes for falling and mentions that she hopes the company will not fire her for being so clumsy.Which nursing approach or response would be most therapeutic?
A) Remain professional and a bit detached so as not to arouse suspiciousness on her part.
B) Reassure her that many others have fallen at work and not ever been criticized or fired.
C) Acknowledge her concerns in a matter-of-fact manner and provide first aid as needed.
D) Explain that an incident report about her fall will go to a manager who will contact her.
Correct Answer:
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