NRSG 2220 TERMS 100% VERIFIED
Restatement - Answer relates to the content of the communication
-ask patients to elaborate
Reflection - Answer Summarizing main themes of communication
Elaboration - Answer Assists patients to more completely describe difficulties
Silence - Answer purposefully allow patients time to gather thoughts, provide accurate
answers
Focusing - Answer Redirecting patients to pertinent topic being discussed
Claification - Answer Questions to ascertain patients meaning when word choice or
ideas are unclear
Summarizing - Answer reviewing and condensing important information into two or
three most important findings
Preinteraction phase - Answer compiling existing data; preparing for patient interview
from existing medical records
Beginning phase - Answer introduction; state purpose for interview
Working phase - Answer Closed-ended or direct questions: specific information
Open-ended questions: broad answers in patient's own words; avoid "why" questions
, Closing phase - Answer summarizing, stating most important two to three problems or
patterns
Primary data source - Answer Patient, Subjective Data
Secondary data source - Answer family members, significant others, medical records
We lose heat primarily through - Answer Skin
Radiation - Answer Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or
particles.
Convection - Answer the transfer of heat by the motion of matter, such as by moving air
or water
Evaporation - Answer The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
Conduction - Answer The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another
substance that it is touching.
Afebrile - Answer without fever
Pyrexia - Answer fever
Intermittent fever - Answer Fluctuating fever that returns to or below baseline then rises
again.
Remittent fever - Answer Fluctuating, remains elevated and does not return to baseline
Restatement - Answer relates to the content of the communication
-ask patients to elaborate
Reflection - Answer Summarizing main themes of communication
Elaboration - Answer Assists patients to more completely describe difficulties
Silence - Answer purposefully allow patients time to gather thoughts, provide accurate
answers
Focusing - Answer Redirecting patients to pertinent topic being discussed
Claification - Answer Questions to ascertain patients meaning when word choice or
ideas are unclear
Summarizing - Answer reviewing and condensing important information into two or
three most important findings
Preinteraction phase - Answer compiling existing data; preparing for patient interview
from existing medical records
Beginning phase - Answer introduction; state purpose for interview
Working phase - Answer Closed-ended or direct questions: specific information
Open-ended questions: broad answers in patient's own words; avoid "why" questions
, Closing phase - Answer summarizing, stating most important two to three problems or
patterns
Primary data source - Answer Patient, Subjective Data
Secondary data source - Answer family members, significant others, medical records
We lose heat primarily through - Answer Skin
Radiation - Answer Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or
particles.
Convection - Answer the transfer of heat by the motion of matter, such as by moving air
or water
Evaporation - Answer The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
Conduction - Answer The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another
substance that it is touching.
Afebrile - Answer without fever
Pyrexia - Answer fever
Intermittent fever - Answer Fluctuating fever that returns to or below baseline then rises
again.
Remittent fever - Answer Fluctuating, remains elevated and does not return to baseline