A man has been admitted to the observation unit after having been treated for a large cut on his forehead.As the nurse works through the interview,one of the standard questions has to do with alcohol,tobacco,and drug use.When the nurse asks him about tobacco use,he states,"I quit smoking after my wife died 7 years ago." However,the nurse notices an open packet of cigarettes in his shirt pocket.If using confrontation as a response,the nurse could say:

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In the case of confrontation,a certain action,feeling,or statement has been observed,and you now focus the person's attention on it.You give your honest feedback about what you see or feel by focusing on a discrepancy or on the parts of the story that are inconsistent.

A Man Has Been Admitted to the Observation Unit After