HPC 2 midterm Questions and Answers 100% Correct
3 essential strengths a nurse must have correct answer Respect and trust, empathy, compassion and
loving kindness
7 assumptions about caring and nursing (Watson) correct answer 1. Caring is interpersonal
2. Caring consists of curative processes
3. Caring promotes health
4. Caring means accepting a person who they are and what they may become
5. A caring environment is essential
6. Caring is "Healthogenic" more than curing
7. Caring is the centre of nursing practice
Action dimensions of helping relationships correct answer Confrontation, self disclosure, immediacy,
catharsis
Active listening correct answer Nurse hears clients message, Decodes its meaning, provides feedback
Antagonistic pattern integration (Peplau) correct answer Most therapeutic pattern integration that leads
to change, Different individual patterns that do not fit well together. The client shows anger, the nurse
responds with an investigative approach "tell me what's going on"
Anxiety is (Peplau) correct answer triggered when an expectation is not met, discomfort is felt, relief
behaviours are used
Anxiety response (Peplau) correct answer Behavioural (tension, tremors) , Cognitive (unfocused,
forgetful) , affective (nervous, terror, jittery)
Attending Behavior correct answer Posture, eye contact, facial expression
, Automatic nursing action (Orlando) correct answer Nursing action is decided upon for reasons other
than the patients immediate need for help (Carry out physician orders)
Barriers to active listening correct answer External interferences, Internal interferences
Benefits of listening for the nurse correct answer Understands the patients beliefs and values, easier to
diagnose, shows respect and compassion
Benefits of listening for the patient correct answer Makes them feel respected, greater chance of getting
help, makes them have trust in you
Caring model of theory (Watson) correct answer You must experience caring to truely understand it
Caring moment (Watson) correct answer When 2 people each with their own background come
together in a human to human transaction that is meaningful (sharing experiences)
Caritas process 1 correct answer Cultivating the Practice of Loving- Kindness and Equanimity Toward Self
and Other (EMBRACE)
Caritas process 10 correct answer Opening and attending to spiritual/mysterious and existential
unknowns of life-death (OPEN)
Caritas process 2 correct answer Being Authentically Present (INSPIRE)
Caritas process 3 correct answer Cultivation of One's Own Spiritual Practices and Transpersonal Self,
Going Beyond Ego-Self (TRUST)
Caritas process 4 correct answer Developing and Sustaining a Helping-Trusting Caring Relationship
(NURTURE)
Caritas process 5 correct answer Being Present to, and Supportive of, the Expression of Positive and
Negative Feelings (FORGIVE)
3 essential strengths a nurse must have correct answer Respect and trust, empathy, compassion and
loving kindness
7 assumptions about caring and nursing (Watson) correct answer 1. Caring is interpersonal
2. Caring consists of curative processes
3. Caring promotes health
4. Caring means accepting a person who they are and what they may become
5. A caring environment is essential
6. Caring is "Healthogenic" more than curing
7. Caring is the centre of nursing practice
Action dimensions of helping relationships correct answer Confrontation, self disclosure, immediacy,
catharsis
Active listening correct answer Nurse hears clients message, Decodes its meaning, provides feedback
Antagonistic pattern integration (Peplau) correct answer Most therapeutic pattern integration that leads
to change, Different individual patterns that do not fit well together. The client shows anger, the nurse
responds with an investigative approach "tell me what's going on"
Anxiety is (Peplau) correct answer triggered when an expectation is not met, discomfort is felt, relief
behaviours are used
Anxiety response (Peplau) correct answer Behavioural (tension, tremors) , Cognitive (unfocused,
forgetful) , affective (nervous, terror, jittery)
Attending Behavior correct answer Posture, eye contact, facial expression
, Automatic nursing action (Orlando) correct answer Nursing action is decided upon for reasons other
than the patients immediate need for help (Carry out physician orders)
Barriers to active listening correct answer External interferences, Internal interferences
Benefits of listening for the nurse correct answer Understands the patients beliefs and values, easier to
diagnose, shows respect and compassion
Benefits of listening for the patient correct answer Makes them feel respected, greater chance of getting
help, makes them have trust in you
Caring model of theory (Watson) correct answer You must experience caring to truely understand it
Caring moment (Watson) correct answer When 2 people each with their own background come
together in a human to human transaction that is meaningful (sharing experiences)
Caritas process 1 correct answer Cultivating the Practice of Loving- Kindness and Equanimity Toward Self
and Other (EMBRACE)
Caritas process 10 correct answer Opening and attending to spiritual/mysterious and existential
unknowns of life-death (OPEN)
Caritas process 2 correct answer Being Authentically Present (INSPIRE)
Caritas process 3 correct answer Cultivation of One's Own Spiritual Practices and Transpersonal Self,
Going Beyond Ego-Self (TRUST)
Caritas process 4 correct answer Developing and Sustaining a Helping-Trusting Caring Relationship
(NURTURE)
Caritas process 5 correct answer Being Present to, and Supportive of, the Expression of Positive and
Negative Feelings (FORGIVE)