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What can help reduce the shock of life-changing events for patients?
What can help reduce the shock of life-changing events for patients?
- Using aggressive treatment methods
- Administering strong sedatives immediately
- Withholding information to prevent anxiety
- Providing information in a clear, calm, consistent, and reassuring manner (correct)
What should caregivers recognize about hospitalized patients?
What should caregivers recognize about hospitalized patients?
- Patients are generally comfortable in hospital emergency rooms
- Patients do not feel scared in ICUs
- Hospital environments can be intimidating for patients (correct)
- Patients prefer to be left alone in hospital settings
What is a typical response to life-threatening events?
What is a typical response to life-threatening events?
- Excitement and joy
- Anger and frustration
- Frightened or distraught feelings (correct)
- Complete calm and composure
What is a challenge in caring for frightened or distraught patients?
What is a challenge in caring for frightened or distraught patients?
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What is important for health providers when communicating with patients?
What is important for health providers when communicating with patients?
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