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The nurse knocks on the patient's door and waits for the patient to answer before
entering the room.
What is the nurse demonstrating? -✔✔ answer Respect for the patient's
personal space
Conveying genuine respect for his patients assists a nurse in doing what? -✔✔
answer building a professional relationship
Which of the following is true about trust? -✔✔ answer the trusting patient
feels comfortable revealing needs.
*Trust provides a non threatening interpersonal climate in which people feel
comfortable revealing their needs
What should the nurse do in order to reduce clinical bias in the nursing practice? -
✔✔ answer develop unconditional acceptance
,Which statement is true concerning communication deficits? -✔✔ answer
communication deficits can arise from sensory deprivation
Rationale:
*example someone in ICU unit
The nurse is caring for an older adult patient who has recently withdrawn from
relationships, appears depressed, and appears reluctant to seek information from
the nurse due to a hearing loss. What assessment should the nurse focus on to
help minimize additional dysfunction? -✔✔ answer tendency to hide hearing
related deficits
The nurse while providing bedside care for an unconscious patient, is overheard
stating, "I wouldn't want to live in this condition." What did this nurse not realize
about the patient's capabilities? -✔✔ answer hearing can remain acute in
patients who are not fully alert.
The nurse has just completed a care plan on a visually impaired patient. Which
intervention is most appropriate in facilitating the client's maximum visual acuity?
-✔✔ answer ensuring the patient's room has bright lighting with no glare.
*adaptive communication strategies for vision loss include providing bright light
with no glare, having the nurse stand in front of the patient. Considering the font
and letter size for readability when using written materials but try not to use
written materials. If you can, using upper and lower case are important, it helps
for them, rather than all caps. Solid color paper with sharp contrast writing, so
black against white.
,When communicating with older patients, the nurse recognizes what age-related
changes that affect hearing: -✔✔ answer hearing problems can diminish an
older person's ability to interact with others.
Rationale:
*Hearing loss associated age of 50 not 40, they can't hear high frequencies, is the
first ones that they lose not low frequencies. Background noise is the worst thing
for them.
The most effective problem-solving style for genuine resolution that creates a
win-win situation is: a. Accommodation
b. Avoidance
c. Competition
d. Collaboration -✔✔ answer d. Collaboration
Rationale:
Collaboration is a solution-oriented response in which individuals work together
cooperatively to problem solve.
To manage a conflict, those involved commit to finding a mutually satisfying
solution.
This involves directly confronting the issue, acknowledging feelings, and using
open communication to solve the problem.
Steps for productive confrontation include: identifying concerns of each party;
clarifying assumptions; communicating honestly to identify the real issue; and
working collaboratively to find a solution that satisfies everyone.
, This is considered to be the most effective style for genuine resolution. This is a
win-win situation.
Accommodation is a lose-win situation. Avoidance can turn into a lose-lose
situation. Competition can lead to a lose-lose situation.
When caring for the patient with macular degeneration, the nurse facilitates
communication by implementing which action? -✔✔ answer standing to the
patients side
Rationale:
*macular degeneration = when patients can't see straight on they can only
see to the side. *you can use touch
When dealing with a conflict situation that involves a patient, what would be the
nurse's first response? a. Understand the context of the situation
b. Impose more controls on the patient
c. Gain a clear understanding of one's own personal response
d. Encourage the patient to discount statements made by the nurse -✔✔
answer c. Gain a clear understanding of one's own personal response
Rationale:
Conflicts between nurse and patient are not uncommon. The first step for the
nurse is to gain a clear understanding of one's own personal response.
No one is equally effective in all situations.