Test Bank-Communication in Nursing, 10th Edition (Julia Balzer Riley- 2024),All Chapters 1-30 ||latest edition

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CommunicationinNursing 10thEdition
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Julia Balzer Riley
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Chapter 1: Responsible, Assertive, Caring Communication in Nursing Chapt
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er 2: The Client-
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Nurse Relationship: A Helping Relationship Chapter 3: Solving Problems
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Together
Chapter 4: Understanding Each Other: Communication and Culture
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Chapter 5: Demonstrating Warmth r7 r7 r7




Chapter 6: Showing Respect Cha r7 r7 r7 r7




pter 7: Being Genuine Chapter 8:
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Being Empathetic Chapter 9: Usi
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ng Self-
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Disclosure Chapter 10: Being spe r7 r7 r7 r7




cific Chapter 11: Asking Questio
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ns Chapter 12: Expressing Opinio
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ns Chapter 13: Using Humor
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Chapter 14: Embracing the Spiritual Journey of Health Caring, Meaning Making Chapter
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15: Requesting Support
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Chapter 16: Overcoming Evaluation Anxiety C
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hapter 17: Working with Feedback Chapter
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18: Using Relaxation technique
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Chapter 19: Incorporating Imagery in Professional Practice and Self-
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Care Chapter 20 Incorporating Positive Self-Talk
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Chapter 21: Learning to Work Together in Groups
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Chapter 22: The Changing World of Electronic Communication
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Chapter 23: Learning Confrontation skills
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Chapter 24: Refusing Unreasonable Requests
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Chapter 25: Communicating Assertively and Responsibly with Distressed Clients and Colleagues
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Chapter 26: Communicating Assertively and Responsibly with Aggressive Clients and Colleagues
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Chapter 27: Communicating Assertively and Responsibly with Unpopular Clients
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Chapter 29: Communicating at the End-of-
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Life Chapter 30: Continuing the Commitment
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,BalzerRiley: Communication in Nursing, 10th Edition
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Chapter 1: Responsible, Assertive, Caring Communication in Nursing
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Test Bank Multiplr7 r7




e Choice
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1. Which statement describes the affective aspect of learning effecti
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ve communication strategies?
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a. ―The nurse should use clear, direct statements using objective words.‖
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b. ―The nurse uses body language that is congruent with the verbal message.‖
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c. ―The nurse believes that positive communication strategies build confidence.‖
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d. ―The nurse practices assertive and responsible communication strategies.‖
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ANS:C
Learning involves three domains: the cognitive aspects (understanding and meaning), affec
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tive aspects (feelings, values, and attitudes), and psychomotor aspects (physical capability)
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.Learning basic communication skills involves the cognitive domain; building confidence t
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hrough a belief in the value and impact of positive communication is the affective domain;
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and putting skills into action is the psychomotor domain.DIF: Comprehension REF: p. 13
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TOP: Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation MSC: Psychosocial Integr
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ity


2. The nurse manager asks the staff nurse to work an extra shift. Which response by t
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he staff nurse is assertive and based on rational beliefs?
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a. ―I don’t want you upset, so I will work extra.‖
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b. ―Why do I always have to cover extra shifts?‖
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c. ―I am not able to work an extra shift.‖
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d. ―If you can’t find anyone else, I will do it.‖
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ANS:C
The staff nurse may turn down even a reasonable request; an assertive response avoids irrat
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ional beliefs. Irrational beliefs occur as a result of being anxious about assertiveness or foc
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using on possible negative outcomes.DIF: Analysis REF: p. 8 TOP: Integrated Process: Co
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mmunication and Documentation MSC: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Manageme
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nt of Care
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, 3. A nurse manager offers a staff nurse a choice between working 8- or 12-
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hour shifts. Which statement, if made by the staff nurse, is nonassertive and may result i
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n a frustrated response from the nurse manager?
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a. ―I want to decide the shifts for all of the other staff nurses.‖
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b. ―Do whatever you want. It doesn’t really matter to me.‖
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c. ―Thank you for offering me a choice. I prefer 12-hour shifts.‖
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d. ―You will never be able to give me what I really want to work.‖
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ANS:B
A statement that allows others to make decisions for a person is an example of a nonasserti
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ve style of communication; the response of others to a nonassertive statement may include
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disrespect, guilt, anger, or frustration. Statements that make choices for others or that are a
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ccusations are examples of aggressive styles of communication; the response of others to a
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n aggressive statement may include hurt, defensiveness, or humiliation. A statement that al
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lows making one’s own decisions is an example of assertive style of communication; the re
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sponse of others to an assertive statement may include mutual respect.DIF: Analysis REF: p
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. 7 TOP: Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation MSC: Safe and Effective
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Care Environment: Management of Care
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4. The nurse is providing care to a patient who was admitted with heart failure. The pa
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tient has not been following the prescribed diet or taking the prescribed medications. W
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hich type of communication approach is most important for the nurse to use with this p
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atient to facilitate a change in self-care behavior?
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a. Authoritative, honest, and outright communication r7 r7 r7 r7



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c. Aggressive, sympathetic, and realistic communication r7 r7 r7 r7



d. Positive, expert, and focused communication r7 r7 r7 r7




ANS:B
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e in behavior.DIF: Knowledge/Comprehension REF: p. 13 TOP: Integrated Process: Com
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5. Which are examples of a nurse who is communicating responsibly? (Select
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all that apply)
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a. The nurse uses profanity to respond to a client who is intoxicated and verbally
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b. The nurse helps a client talk to family members about discontinuing c
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hemotherapy.