Question

The nurse manager is discussing therapeutic communication with a group of staff nurses. The nurse manager asks the staff nurses, "What is the purpose of using therapeutic communication?" Which statement by the nurse identifies the purpose of using therapeutic communication?

Answer 1

Answer: Delve into the idea

Explanation:

Therapeutic communication is a form of communication that nurses use because it gives pshychological advantages for patients to, for example, reduce their anxiety and stress, develop better relationship with the nursing student etc. It's main priority is the mental and physical health of a patient and to help them to try and solve problems on their own by repeating informations, using open-ended questions or even silence.