Asked by Antonia Jones on Sep 25, 2024

The nurse is seeking clarification of a statement that was made by a patient. What is the best way for the nurse to seek clarification?

A) "What are the common elements here?"
B) "Tell me again about your experiences."
C) "Am I correct in understanding that…"
D) "Tell me everything from the beginning."

Clarification

The process of making a statement or situation less confused and more clearly comprehensible.

  • Identify effective strategies for seeking clarification in patient communication.