Practice Question
A nurse in a family planning clinic is caring for a 17-year-old female client who is requesting oral contraceptives. The client states that she is nervous because she has never had a pelvic examination. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
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Correct Answer:
"What part of the exam makes you most nervous?"
Rationale:
🔷 This uses therapeutic communication by encouraging the client to share feelings.
🔷 It allows the nurse to address specific fears or misconceptions.
🔷 Avoids dismissing the client’s anxiety or making assumptions.
🔷 Demonstrates active listening and patient-centered care.
🔷 Builds trust and rapport, which is critical in reproductive health.
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This question is from Custom RN Maternity Quiz 1~Taylor College FL ADN(Summer-2025) which contains 65 questions.
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