answers well elaborated 2025\2026- 14
If communication is viewed as a transfer of information between a message sender and a message
receiver, who is the sender?
-Both the nurse and the patient
- The nurse
- The patient
- Neither the nurse nor the patient - correct answers Both the nurse and the patient
Communication is a process of
- one-sided influence
- one-sided influence
- mutual influence
- establishing a relationship with the patient if time permits
- information flow from the nurse to the patient - correct answers mutual influence
Cues to action and demographic characteristics are emphasized in
- the Rogerian model
- Health Belief Model
- Orlando's theory of the deliberative nursing process
- Crick and Dodge model - correct answers Health Belief Model
The projection of one's attitudes or feelings from the past onto people in the present is known as
- Transference
- Rationalization
- Genuineness
- Rumination - correct answers Transference
, To experience true empathy, compassion, and caring, it is necessary to accept
- both oneself and others
- Others
- Oneself - correct answers both oneself and others
An area that the nurse should inquire about when collecting subjective data is
- the patient's family perspective
- dietary customs
- Sexual behavior
- All of the answers - correct answers all of the answers
In the LEARN mnemonic, the "A" refers to
- assert
- acknowledge
- assume
- alter - correct answers acknowledge
What is the primary focus of communication during the nurse-client relationship?
- Client and client needs
- Time available to the nurse
- Nursing activity to be performed
- Environment of the client - correct answers Client and client needs
The nurse has entered a client's room after receiving a morning report. The nurse rapidly assessed the
client's airway, breathing, and circulation and greeted the client by saying "Good morning." The client
has made no reciprocal response to the nurse. How should the nurse best respond to the client's
silence?
- The nurse should document the client's withdrawal and diminished mood in the nurse's notes.
- The nurse should ask appropriate questions to understand the reasons for the client's silence.