RNSG 2162 Scenario PSY 1 Pre-Quiz ANSWERS
Scenario PSY 1 Pre-simulation Quiz ANSWERS 1. A nurse uses empathy as a therapeutic communication technique when speaking with a patient. Which statement by the nurse demonstrates an empathetic response? a. “My best friend lost her mother just a month ago in a similar accident. I know how you must feel.” b. “I am very close to both of my parents; I don’t know how I will cope when I lose them. How have you found the strength to cope with your loss?” c. “It must be so difficult losing your father in such a tragic accident. How are you coping with handling all of the emotions you must be feeling?” d. “You are a very strong person to be dealing with this tragic loss as effectively as you are. How do you feel you are doing?” 2. The mental status examination (MSE) should be used during the assessment of which type of patient? a. A patient who is suspected of having suicidal thoughts b. Patients with personality disorders c. All patients receiving health care services d. Any patient who states he has a mental health disorder 3. A patient voices concern for his wife regarding her recent diagnosis of a chronic condition. Which nursing respons
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