N272 Exam 2 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
CARING
What are the theoretical views on caring? -
correct answer ✅A universal phenomenon that influences the way
we think, feel, and behave.
Florence Nightingale studied caring.
In the 1980s, Patricia Benner with Judith Wrubel offered another
definition of caring.
CARING
What is the Benner definition of care? -
correct answer ✅The essence of excellent nursing practice is
caring. Caring determines what matters to a person. It underlies a
wide range of interactions from parental love to friendship, from
caring for one's work to caring for one's pet, to caring for and about
one's patients (caring creates possibility)
CARING
What is compassion? -
correct answer ✅A desire/motivation to help others that comes
from the human response to suffering of others, motivates people
to go out of their way to help physical, spiritual, or emotional hurts
or pains of another.
,N272 Exam 2 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
CARING
What is caring touch?
-Contact
-Noncontact
-Protective
-Task-oriented -
correct answer ✅Provides comfort and creates a connection
-Nonverbal (holding hand and giving backrub)
-Eye contact
-Protect patient (stop from falling)
-Used when performing procedure (done with care)
CARING
What is comforting? -
correct answer ✅Acts toward another individual that display an
emotional and physical calm. The use of touch establishing
presence, the therapeutic use of silence, and the skillful and gentle
performance of a procedure are examples of comforting nursing
measures.
,N272 Exam 2 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
CARING
What is empathy? -
correct answer ✅Knowing, understanding and accepting a
person's feelings and the ability to sense the person's private world
(is not sympathy)
CARING
What is ethic of care? -
correct answer ✅Concerned with the relationship between the
patient and the nurse and the attitude of each towards the other -
Places the nurse as the patient's advocate who solves ethical
dilemmas by creating a relationship - gives priority to each patient
as a unique being
CARING
What is listening? -
correct answer ✅Creates trust - opens lines of communication -
creates a mutual relationship
CARING
, N272 Exam 2 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What is presence? -
correct answer ✅Being with - eye contact - body language - tone
of voice - listening - positive and encouraging attitude
CARING
What is therapeutic communication? -
correct answer ✅Desired benefit of a medication, treatment, or
procedure
CARING
What is caring central to? -
correct answer ✅Nursing practice
CARING
What is leininger's transcultural caring? -
correct answer ✅The essence and central, unifying, and dominant
domain that distinguishes nursing from other health disciplines
(Take into account values, needs, and cultures)
CARING
(Grade A+)
CARING
What are the theoretical views on caring? -
correct answer ✅A universal phenomenon that influences the way
we think, feel, and behave.
Florence Nightingale studied caring.
In the 1980s, Patricia Benner with Judith Wrubel offered another
definition of caring.
CARING
What is the Benner definition of care? -
correct answer ✅The essence of excellent nursing practice is
caring. Caring determines what matters to a person. It underlies a
wide range of interactions from parental love to friendship, from
caring for one's work to caring for one's pet, to caring for and about
one's patients (caring creates possibility)
CARING
What is compassion? -
correct answer ✅A desire/motivation to help others that comes
from the human response to suffering of others, motivates people
to go out of their way to help physical, spiritual, or emotional hurts
or pains of another.
,N272 Exam 2 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
CARING
What is caring touch?
-Contact
-Noncontact
-Protective
-Task-oriented -
correct answer ✅Provides comfort and creates a connection
-Nonverbal (holding hand and giving backrub)
-Eye contact
-Protect patient (stop from falling)
-Used when performing procedure (done with care)
CARING
What is comforting? -
correct answer ✅Acts toward another individual that display an
emotional and physical calm. The use of touch establishing
presence, the therapeutic use of silence, and the skillful and gentle
performance of a procedure are examples of comforting nursing
measures.
,N272 Exam 2 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
CARING
What is empathy? -
correct answer ✅Knowing, understanding and accepting a
person's feelings and the ability to sense the person's private world
(is not sympathy)
CARING
What is ethic of care? -
correct answer ✅Concerned with the relationship between the
patient and the nurse and the attitude of each towards the other -
Places the nurse as the patient's advocate who solves ethical
dilemmas by creating a relationship - gives priority to each patient
as a unique being
CARING
What is listening? -
correct answer ✅Creates trust - opens lines of communication -
creates a mutual relationship
CARING
, N272 Exam 2 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What is presence? -
correct answer ✅Being with - eye contact - body language - tone
of voice - listening - positive and encouraging attitude
CARING
What is therapeutic communication? -
correct answer ✅Desired benefit of a medication, treatment, or
procedure
CARING
What is caring central to? -
correct answer ✅Nursing practice
CARING
What is leininger's transcultural caring? -
correct answer ✅The essence and central, unifying, and dominant
domain that distinguishes nursing from other health disciplines
(Take into account values, needs, and cultures)
CARING
