Professional nursing practice (clinical transition) · practice question

A senior nursing student during a supervised medication pass is being evaluated for transition-to-practice skills and simulation debriefing. Assessment data include the new graduate feels unsure about an order that conflicts with the allergy list. Which nurse response best supports psychosocial integrity?

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Changing the subject when the client expresses fear.False reassurance that nothing is wrong.Promising outcomes that cannot be guaranteed.Therapeutic presence, active listening, validation, and suicide or violence screening when indicated.

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D. Therapeutic presence, active listening, validation, and suicide or violence screening when indicated.

Why

Psychosocial integrity items reward therapeutic communication and appropriate safety screening, not avoidance or false promises.

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