Critical Thinking: The nurse is seeking clarification of a statement that was made by a patient.What is the best way for the nurse to seek clarification?

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Clarification ensures that both the nurse and patient share mutual understanding of the communication.The distracters encourage comparison rather than clarification and present implied questions that suggest the nurse was not listening.

Critical Thinking: the Nurse Is Seeking Clarification of a Statement