Nursing Process – questions and well elaborate answer

A patient tells the nurse, "I have had this dull ache in my side now for 4 days; it really hurts when I bend over." The nurse responds, "All right, go on." The nurse's response is an example of: A. inference. B. a cue. C. back-channeling. D. open-ended question. - C Back-channeling gives positive comments such as "all right," "go on," or "uh-huh" to the speaker, thus indicating that you heard what the patient is saying and are interested in hearing the full story. The nurse prepares to administer care to a patient by first positioning him more comfortably. She inspects his surgical wound and reinforces the dressing with extra tape. She explains the procedure that she will use for insertion of a urinary catheter. She prepares the patient and inserts the catheter. Which of the following steps is a dependent nursing intervention? A. Insertion of the urinary catheter B. Reinforcement of dressing with tape C. Instruction about the procedure for insertion of the urinary catheter D. Positioning the patient for comfort - A Insertion of a urinary catheter is the only dependent intervention, which requires an order from a health care provider.