NUR 155 Exam 1 with correct Answers | Verified & Updated

NUR 155 Exam 1 with correct Answers | Verified & Updated Using silence - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Accepting pauses or sliences that may extend for several seconds or minutes without interjecting any verbal response Providing general leads - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Using statements or questions that... * encourage the client to verbalize * choose a topic of conversation * and facilitate continued verbalization Being specific and tentative - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Making statements that are specific rather than general, and tentative rather than absolute using open-ended questions - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Asking broad questions that lead or invite the client to explore (elaborate, clarify, describe, compare or illustrate) thoughts or feelings; invite answers that are longer than one or two words using touch - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Providing appropriate forms of touch to reinforce caring feelings; be sensitive to differences in attitudes and practices of clients and self restating or paraphrasing - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Actively listening for the client's basic message then repeating those thoughts and/or feelings in similar words seeing clarification - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: A method of making the client's broad overall meaning of the message more understandable; to clarify the message or confess confusion perception checking or seeking consensual validation - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: A method similar to clarifying that verifies the meaning of specific words rather than the overall meaning of a message offering self - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Suggesting one's presence, interest, or wish to understand the client without making any demands or attaching conditions giving information - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Providing in simple terms and direct manner, specific, factual information the client may or may not request acknowledging - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Giving recognition, in a nonjudgmental way, of a change in behavior, an effort the client has made, or a contribution to a communication clarifying time or sequence - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Helping the client clarify an event, situation, or happening in relationship to time presenting reality - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Helping the client to differentiate the real from the unreal focusing - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Helping the client expand on and develop a topic of importance reflecting - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Directing ideas, feelings, questions, or content back to clients to enable them to explore their own ideas and feelings about a situation summarizing and planning - Answer ️️ -Therapeutic Communication Techniques: Stating the main points of a discussion to clarify the relevant points discussed stereotyping - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Offering generalized and oversimplified beliefs about groups of people that are based on experiences too limited to be valid agreeing and disagreeing - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Implies that the client is either right or wrong and that the nurse is in a position to judge this being defensive - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Attempting to protect a person or health care services from negative comments challenging - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Giving a response that makes clients prove their statement or point of view probing - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Asking for more information chiefly out of curiosity rather than with the intent to assist the client testing - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Asking questions that make the client admit to something rejecting - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Refusing to discuss certain topics with the client changing topics and subjects - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Directing the communication into areas of self interest rather than considering the client's concerns is often a self-protective response to a topic that causes anxiety unwarranted reassurance - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Using cliches or comforting statements of advice as a means to reassure the client passing judgment - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communication: Giving opinions and approving or disapproving responses, moralizing, or implying one's own values giving common advice - Answer ️️ -Barriers to Communicati