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A nurse is admitting a client to the unit who was transferred from the emergency department.
Which should the nurse do to facilitate communication?
1. Ensure that the client has an effective way to communicate with health-care team members
2. Use interviewing techniques to control the direction of the client's communication
3. Minimize energy spent by the client on negative feelings and concerns
4. Refocus to the positive aspects of the client's situation and prognosis - CORRECT
ANSWERS 1. Ensure that the client has an effective way to communicate with health-care
team members
A nurse is caring for a very confused client with a diagnosis of dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
Which should the nurse say when assisting the client to eat?
1. "Please eat your meat"
2. "It's important that you eat"
3. "What would you like to eat?"
4. "If you don't eat, you can't have dessert" - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. "Please eat your
meat"
A client states, "Do you think I could have cancer?" The nurse responds, "What did the doctor
tell you?" Which interviewing approach did the nurse use?
1. Paraphrasing
2. Confrontation
3. Reflective technique
4. Open-ended question - CORRECT ANSWERS 4. Open-ended question
A nurse is developing a therapeutic relationship with a client with emotional needs. Which
nursing intervention is essential during the working stage of the relationship?
1. Establish a formal or informal contract that addresses the client's problems
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2. Implement nursing actions that are designed to achieve expected client outcomes
3. Develop rapport and trust so the client feels protected and an initial plan can be identified
4. Clearly identify the role of the nurse and establish the parameters of the professional
relationship - CORRECT ANSWERS 2. Implement nursing actions that are designed to
achieve expected client outcomes
A nurse uses reflective technique when communicating with an anxious client. On which does
the nurse focus when using reflective technique in this situation?
1. Feelings
2. Content themes
3. Clarification of information
4. Summarization of the topics discussed - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Feelings
A client states, "My wife is going to be very upset that my prostate surgery probably is going to
leave me impotent." Which is the best response by the nurse?
1. "I'm sure your wife will be willing to make this sacrifice in exchange for your well-being."
2. "The surgeons are getting great results with nerve-sparing surgery today"
3. "Your wife may not put as much emphasis on sex as you think"
4. "Let's talk about how you feel about this surgery" - CORRECT ANSWERS 4. "Let's talk
about how you feel about this surgery"
A client states, "I think that I am dying." The nurse responds, "You believe that you are dying?"
Which interviewing approach did the nurse use?
1. Focusing
2. Reflecting
3. Validating
4. Paraphrasing - CORRECT ANSWERS 4. Paraphrasing
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A nurse is admitting a client to the unit who was transferred from the emergency department.
Which should the nurse do to facilitate communication?
1. Ensure that the client has an effective way to communicate with health-care team members
2. Use interviewing techniques to control the direction of the client's communication
3. Minimize energy spent by the client on negative feelings and concerns
4. Refocus to the positive aspects of the client's situation and prognosis - CORRECT
ANSWERS 1. Ensure that the client has an effective way to communicate with health-care
team members
A nurse is caring for a very confused client with a diagnosis of dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
Which should the nurse say when assisting the client to eat?
1. "Please eat your meat"
2. "It's important that you eat"
3. "What would you like to eat?"
4. "If you don't eat, you can't have dessert" - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. "Please eat your
meat"
A client states, "Do you think I could have cancer?" The nurse responds, "What did the doctor
tell you?" Which interviewing approach did the nurse use?
1. Paraphrasing
2. Confrontation
3. Reflective technique
4. Open-ended question - CORRECT ANSWERS 4. Open-ended question
A nurse is developing a therapeutic relationship with a client with emotional needs. Which
nursing intervention is essential during the working stage of the relationship?
1. Establish a formal or informal contract that addresses the client's problems
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2. Implement nursing actions that are designed to achieve expected client outcomes
3. Develop rapport and trust so the client feels protected and an initial plan can be identified
4. Clearly identify the role of the nurse and establish the parameters of the professional
relationship - CORRECT ANSWERS 2. Implement nursing actions that are designed to
achieve expected client outcomes
A nurse uses reflective technique when communicating with an anxious client. On which does
the nurse focus when using reflective technique in this situation?
1. Feelings
2. Content themes
3. Clarification of information
4. Summarization of the topics discussed - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Feelings
A client states, "My wife is going to be very upset that my prostate surgery probably is going to
leave me impotent." Which is the best response by the nurse?
1. "I'm sure your wife will be willing to make this sacrifice in exchange for your well-being."
2. "The surgeons are getting great results with nerve-sparing surgery today"
3. "Your wife may not put as much emphasis on sex as you think"
4. "Let's talk about how you feel about this surgery" - CORRECT ANSWERS 4. "Let's talk
about how you feel about this surgery"
A client states, "I think that I am dying." The nurse responds, "You believe that you are dying?"
Which interviewing approach did the nurse use?
1. Focusing
2. Reflecting
3. Validating
4. Paraphrasing - CORRECT ANSWERS 4. Paraphrasing
