The nurse asks the client what that experience was like. Which communication skill is the nurse using?

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Encouraging expression is a therapeutic technique and involves asking the client to appraise the quality of his or her experiences. Encouraging description of perceptions is a therapeutic technique and involves asking the client to verbalize what he or she perceives. Exploring is a therapeutic technique that involves delving further into a subject or an idea. Requesting an explanation is a nontherapeutic verbal communication technique that involves asking the client to provide reasons for thoughts, feelings, behaviors, events.

The Nurse Asks the Client What That Experience Was Like