Nurs 1003- Midterm Questions With Complete Solutions
(Peplau's) Interpersonal Relations in Nursing Theory Correct
Answer Pre-interaction phase, orientation phase, working
phase, termination phase (downward slope)
Acceptance Correct Answer goal is to reduce bias and
stereotyping
Active listening Correct Answer -listening is essential with
total being
-listen to what is said by focusing on patient's experience (what
the experience meant to them)
-visibly tuning in with eyes and ears so patient feels understood
and cared about
Active Listening Responses Correct Answer 1. Minimal Cues
and Leads
2. Clarification
3. Reflection
4. Restatement
5. Paraphrasing
6. Reflection
7. Summarization
8. Silence
9. Touch
Barriers (to establishing and maintaining therapeutic
relationships) Correct Answer lack of trust, empowerment,
empathy, mutuality, privacy and respect
, Barriers to Critical Thinking/ Ethical Thinking Correct Answer
-attitudes and habits
-cognitive dissonance
-personal values vs. professional values (need to engage in
values clarification when nursing)
Boundary Crossings Correct Answer less serious, appear as an
"impropriety" but given the context, the behavior is appropriate
Boundary Violations Correct Answer taking advantage of the
vulnerability of patients, a conflict of interest, harmful to goals
of the therapeutic relationship
Bridges (to establishing trust and maintaining therapeutic
relationship) Correct Answer 1. Respect
2. Caring
3. Empowerment
4. Trust
5. Empathy
6. Mutuality
7. Veracity
8. Privacy
9. Patient-Centered Communication
10. Acceptance
11. Confidence
Caring Correct Answer intentional human action characterized
by commitment and a sufficient level of knowledge and skill to
allow you to support basic integrity
(Peplau's) Interpersonal Relations in Nursing Theory Correct
Answer Pre-interaction phase, orientation phase, working
phase, termination phase (downward slope)
Acceptance Correct Answer goal is to reduce bias and
stereotyping
Active listening Correct Answer -listening is essential with
total being
-listen to what is said by focusing on patient's experience (what
the experience meant to them)
-visibly tuning in with eyes and ears so patient feels understood
and cared about
Active Listening Responses Correct Answer 1. Minimal Cues
and Leads
2. Clarification
3. Reflection
4. Restatement
5. Paraphrasing
6. Reflection
7. Summarization
8. Silence
9. Touch
Barriers (to establishing and maintaining therapeutic
relationships) Correct Answer lack of trust, empowerment,
empathy, mutuality, privacy and respect
, Barriers to Critical Thinking/ Ethical Thinking Correct Answer
-attitudes and habits
-cognitive dissonance
-personal values vs. professional values (need to engage in
values clarification when nursing)
Boundary Crossings Correct Answer less serious, appear as an
"impropriety" but given the context, the behavior is appropriate
Boundary Violations Correct Answer taking advantage of the
vulnerability of patients, a conflict of interest, harmful to goals
of the therapeutic relationship
Bridges (to establishing trust and maintaining therapeutic
relationship) Correct Answer 1. Respect
2. Caring
3. Empowerment
4. Trust
5. Empathy
6. Mutuality
7. Veracity
8. Privacy
9. Patient-Centered Communication
10. Acceptance
11. Confidence
Caring Correct Answer intentional human action characterized
by commitment and a sufficient level of knowledge and skill to
allow you to support basic integrity
