1003 mid term Questions and Answers 100% Correct
3 actionable components of caring correct answer 1. Intentionality: how the nurse is motivated to think
about patient needs
2. Relationality: how nurse connects with patient
3. Responsivity: how well nurse intervenes
A nurse can correct answer - Moderate pitch and tone
- Encourage involvement
- Validate patients worth
- Advocate for patient
- Provide needed information
- Allow therapeutic silences
- Congruent nonverbal behaviors
- Use facilitative body language
- Touch appropriately
- Proxemics
ABC steps of empathetic communication correct answer a) Attempt to understad patient POV by actively
listening
b) Attmept to understant patients feelings, walk in their boots
c) Communucate this understanding to your patient. "It seems you feel....."
Active listening correct answer using total being (eyes, ears and heart). Focus on patients experience.
Visibly tune in, be present, therapeutic touch etc.
Barriers to critical/ethical thinking correct answer 1. Attitudes and habits
2. Cognitive dissonance
3. Personal values vs professional values
, Biomedical principles correct answer autonomy, nonmaleficence, justice
Boundary crossing correct answer less serious, impropriety but given the context the behaviour is
appropriate.
Boundary violation correct answer serious, taking advantage of the vulnerability of patients, a conflict of
interest or harmful to goals of the therapeutic relationship.
Communication correct answer process of interaction between people in which symbols are used to
create , exchange and interpret messages about ideas, emotions and mind states. Involves a cyclic,
reciprocal, interactive, dynamic process with several variables (noise) influencing transmission and
reception including culture, personality, self concept and social status
Critical thinking process correct answer 1. Clarify concepts
2. Identify own values
3. Integrate data and identify missing data
4. Obtain new data
5. Identify significant problem
6. Examine skeptically
7. Apply criteria
8. Generate options and look at alternatives
9. Consider whether factors change if the context changes
10. Evaluate and make intervention
Deontology correct answer whether actions are right or wrong based on a set of rules
Empathy correct answer critical principle of therapeutic relationships. Nurses ability to be sensitive, to
communicate patients feelings, accuraetly detect emotions, and to be able to walk in the patients shoes
but remain objective (feelings belong to patient)
Ethical theories correct answer Utilitarian, Deontology, Human rights, Relational ethics, Biomedical
principles
3 actionable components of caring correct answer 1. Intentionality: how the nurse is motivated to think
about patient needs
2. Relationality: how nurse connects with patient
3. Responsivity: how well nurse intervenes
A nurse can correct answer - Moderate pitch and tone
- Encourage involvement
- Validate patients worth
- Advocate for patient
- Provide needed information
- Allow therapeutic silences
- Congruent nonverbal behaviors
- Use facilitative body language
- Touch appropriately
- Proxemics
ABC steps of empathetic communication correct answer a) Attempt to understad patient POV by actively
listening
b) Attmept to understant patients feelings, walk in their boots
c) Communucate this understanding to your patient. "It seems you feel....."
Active listening correct answer using total being (eyes, ears and heart). Focus on patients experience.
Visibly tune in, be present, therapeutic touch etc.
Barriers to critical/ethical thinking correct answer 1. Attitudes and habits
2. Cognitive dissonance
3. Personal values vs professional values
, Biomedical principles correct answer autonomy, nonmaleficence, justice
Boundary crossing correct answer less serious, impropriety but given the context the behaviour is
appropriate.
Boundary violation correct answer serious, taking advantage of the vulnerability of patients, a conflict of
interest or harmful to goals of the therapeutic relationship.
Communication correct answer process of interaction between people in which symbols are used to
create , exchange and interpret messages about ideas, emotions and mind states. Involves a cyclic,
reciprocal, interactive, dynamic process with several variables (noise) influencing transmission and
reception including culture, personality, self concept and social status
Critical thinking process correct answer 1. Clarify concepts
2. Identify own values
3. Integrate data and identify missing data
4. Obtain new data
5. Identify significant problem
6. Examine skeptically
7. Apply criteria
8. Generate options and look at alternatives
9. Consider whether factors change if the context changes
10. Evaluate and make intervention
Deontology correct answer whether actions are right or wrong based on a set of rules
Empathy correct answer critical principle of therapeutic relationships. Nurses ability to be sensitive, to
communicate patients feelings, accuraetly detect emotions, and to be able to walk in the patients shoes
but remain objective (feelings belong to patient)
Ethical theories correct answer Utilitarian, Deontology, Human rights, Relational ethics, Biomedical
principles
