A client who is scheduled to have surgery for a hernia the next day is anxious about the whole procedure. The nurse assures the client that surgery for hernias is very common and that the prognosis is very good. What skills of the nurse are reflected here?

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The nurse is demonstrating good interpersonal skills by reassuring the client and addressing their anxiety about the procedure.

A Client Who Is Scheduled to Have Surgery for a Hernia