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1 Stating, "This situation is very sad, but time is a great healer," does not convey empathy and would not be therapeutic to the mother.
2 Stating, "You are sad, but you must be strong for your other children," does not convey empathy and would not be therapeutic to the mother.
3 Stating, "Once you cry it all out, things will seem so much better," does not convey empathy and would
not be therapeutic to the mother.
4 The nurse's response, "It must be horrible to lose a child, and I'll stay with you until your husband arrives," conveys empathy to the client. Empathy is the ability to see the situation from the client's point of view. Empathy is considered to be one of the most important characteristics of the therapeutic relationship.
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