General Studies · Therapeutic Communication
A patient with major depression is admitted to an acute psychiatric ward after a recent suicide attempt. He tells the nurse, 'I wish I were dead! I've always been a failure. Nothing ever goes well for me.' Which nurse statement best demonstrates appropriate therapeutic communication?
- 1'You've been feeling like a failure for a while.'✓
- 2'What makes you feel that you are a failure?'
- 3'Experiencing these emotions is part of being depressed.'
- 4'You have many reasons to continue to live for.'
Correct answer
'You've been feeling like a failure for a while.'
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