As a nurse manager,you notice that Sharon,an Aboriginal licenced practical nurse aide,is visibly upset.When you ask her if something is wrong,she becomes tearful and says,"Why is it that when Nick and I work together in giving patient care,he jokes about my being 'a little fat Eskimo'?" The nurse manager's best response is,"Do you think he

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The best response is to explore the behavior and address the issue directly. Option D focuses on the behavior and suggests that the nurse aide may be experiencing stereotyping. This is an opportunity for the nurse manager to educate Nick and reinforce the importance of cultural sensitivity in the workplace. The other options fail to address the issue at hand and may be perceived as dismissive or accusatory.

As a Nurse Manager,you Notice That Sharon,an Aboriginal Licenced Practical