The nurse can assist the patient in becoming more self-aware by using which technique?
A) Setting up an appointment to allow the patient to vent
B) Allowing the patient to openly explore thoughts and feelings
C) Assisting the patient to physically punch a pillow when upset
D) Providing materials for the patient to write complaint letters

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

By allowing open communication about thoughts and feelings,the nurse creates an environment for therapeutic communications.Punching pillows does not create self-awareness.Writing complaint letters and venting can create more internal turmoil in a person and do not promote self-awareness.

The Nurse Can Assist the Patient in Becoming More Self-Aware