Psychosocial IntegrityPregunta 49 de 120
A client newly diagnosed with cancer says, 'I just can't believe this is happening to me.' Which response is most therapeutic?
a.This must be very difficult for you. Tell me what you are feeling
b.At least it was caught early, so try to stay positive
c.You should focus on your treatment plan now
d.Many people do well with this diagnosis
Explicación
Acknowledging the client's emotion and inviting them to share feelings uses empathy and open-ended communication. False reassurance and changing the focus block therapeutic dialogue.
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