INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION
SKILLS FOR NURSES 9TH EDITION
BY ELIZABETH, C. ARNOLD, KATHLEEN UNDERMAN BOGGS|CHAPTERS 1-26|VERIFIED
ANSWERS
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: THEORY BASED PERSPECTIVES AND CONTEMPORARY DYNAMICS ........................................ 3
CHAPTER 2: PROFESSIONAL GUIDES FOR NURSING COMMUNICATION .................................................. 11
CHAPTER 3: CLINICAL JUDGMENT AND ETHICAL DECISION MAKING ....................................................... 20
CHAPTER 4: CLARITY AND SAFETY IN COMMUNICATION ......................................................................... 29
CHAPTER 5: DEVELOPING THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS ........................................................ 39
CHAPTER 6: VARIATION IN COMMUNICATION STYLES ............................................................................. 49
CHAPTER 7: INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION ..................................................................................... 60
CHAPTER 8: THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION IN GROUPS ...................................................................... 68
CHAPTER 9: SELF CONCEPT IN PROFESSIONAL INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS ................................... 79
CHAPTER 10: DEVELOPING THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIPS ...................................................................... 87
CHAPTER 11: BRIDGES AND BARRIERS IN THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIPS ............................................... 96
CHAPTER 12: COMMUNICATING WITH FAMILIES ................................................................................... 104
CHAPTER 13: RESOLVING CONFLICTS BETWEEN NURSE AND CLIENT .................................................... 115
CHAPTER 14: COMMUNICATING TO ENCOURAGE HEALTH LITERACY, HEALTH PROMOTION, AND
PREVENTION OF DISEASE ......................................................................................................................... 125
CHAPTER 15: HEALTH TEACHING AND COACHING .................................................................................. 136
CHAPTER 16: EMPOWERMENT-ORIENTED COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES TO REDUCE STRESS ......... 146
CHAPTER 17: COMMUNICATING WITH CLIENTS EXPERIENCING COMMUNICATION DEFICITS ............. 153
CHAPTER 18: COMMUNICATING WITH CHILDREN .................................................................................. 161
CHAPTER 19: COMMUNICATING WITH OLDER ADULTS.......................................................................... 170
CHAPTER 20: COMMUNICATING WITH CLIENTS IN CRISIS ...................................................................... 180
CHAPTER 21: COMMUNICATING WITH CLIENTS AND FAMILIES AT THE END OF LIFE ........................... 194
CHAPTER 22: ROLE RELATIONSHIPS AND INTERPROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION ............................. 206
CHAPTER 23: COMMUNICATING WITH OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS .............................................. 214
CHAPTER 24: COMMUNICATING FOR CONTINUITY OF CARE ................................................................. 221
CHAPTER 25: DOCUMENTATION IN AN ELECTRONIC ERA ...................................................................... 234
CHAPTER 26: COMMUNICATING AT THE POINT OF CARE: APPLICATION OF EHEALTH INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGIES ......................................................................................................................................... 242
,Chapter 1: Theory Based Perspectives And Contemporary Dynamics
Arnold: Interpersonal Relationships, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. When Describing Nursing To A Group Of Nursing Students, The Nursing Instructor Lists
All Of The Following Characteristics Of Nursing Except
A. Historically Nursing Is As Old As Mankind.
B. Nursing Was Originally Practiced Informally By Religious Orders Dedicated To Care Of
The Sick.
C. Nursing Was Later Practiced In The Home By Female Caregivers With No Formal
Education.
D. Nursing Has Always Been Identifiable As A Distinct Occupation.
ANS: A
Historically, Nursing Is As Old As Mankind. Originally Practiced Informally By Religious Orders
Dedicated To Care Of The Sick And Later In The Home By Female Caregivers With No Formal
Education, Nursing Was Not Identifiable As A Distinct Occupation Until The 1854 Crimean War.
There, Florence Nightingale’s Notes On Nursing Introduced The World To The Functional Roles
Of Professional Nursing And The Need For Formal Education.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: P. 1 TOP: Step Of The Nursing Process: All
Phases
MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
2. The Nursing Profession’s First Nurse Researcher, Who Served As An Early Advocate For
High- Quality Care And Used Statistical Data To Document The Need For Handwashing In
Preventing Infection, Was
A. Abraham Maslow.
B. Martha Rogers.
C. Hildegard Peplau.
D. Florence Nightingale.
ANS: D
, An Early Advocate For High-Quality Care, Florence Nightingale’s Use Of Statistical Data To
Document The Need For Handwashing In Preventing Infection Marks Her As The Profession’s
First Nurse Researcher.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: P. 1 TOP: Step Of The Nursing Process: All Phases
MSC: Client Needs: Management Of Care
3. Today, Professional Nursing Education Begins At The
A. Undergraduate Level.
B. Graduate Level.
C. Advanced Practice Level.
D. Administrative Level.
ANS: A
Today, Professional Nursing Education Begins At The Undergraduate Level, With A Growing
Number Of Nurses Choosing Graduate Studies To Support Differentiated Practice Roles And/Or
Research Opportunities. Nurses Are Prepared To Function As Advanced Practice Nurse
Practitioners, Administrators, And Educators.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: P. 2 TOP: Step Of The Nursing Process: All
Phases
MSC: Client Needs: Management Of Care
4. Nursing’s Metaparadigm, Or Worldview, Distinguishes The Nursing Profession From
Other Disciplines And Emphasizes Its Unique Functional Characteristics. The Four Key Concepts
That Form The Foundation For All Nursing Theories Are
A. Caring, Compassion, Health Promotion, And Education.
B. Respect, Integrity, Honesty, And Advocacy.
C. Person, Environment, Health, And Nursing.
D. Nursing, Teaching, Caring, And Health Promotion.
ANS: C