During transport, a 27-year-old female drug addict with acute abdominal pain tells you that she is scared and starts crying. Your best response would be:
"I know that you are in pain. We are 2 minutes from the hospital and I have already called the doctor. They will be prepared for us."
He should bring some delicious diet cookies for her
Answer:
A) "Can you tell me what has given your life meaning
Explanation:
Mr. S. has stage IV lung cancer and was admitted to your unit yesterday because of shortness of breath. His breathing has improved with treatment and you tell him you are hoping to get to know him better so you can provide the best care possible. By asking him to tell me what has given his life meaning which will reflect my interest in getting to know him better because he will be able to Express his self by opening up about certain issue, condition or difficulty that he has faced in life thereby making me to provide the best care possible to him.