EXAM 2 NR 548 PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TESTED
QUESTIONS FULL SOLUTION GUIDE
Question:
Techniques for the Overly Talkative Patient.
Answer:
-Closed- ended and multiple-choice questions Redirecting questions to another topic The Art of the
Gentle Interruption redirecting statement empathic interruption, you add an empathic statement to
soften the blow educating interruption incorporates a structuring statement in which you educate the
patient about the sorts of questions you have yet to ask and the time constraints you're both working
under Structuring statements regarding information required and/or clinical procedures brisk, highly
controlling style
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: Why are
you so anxious?
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Asking for Explanations
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: Why don't
you and John get married?
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Asking Personal Questions
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: What
would you like to talk about today?
,Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Broad Openings
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: What do
you think you should do about it?
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Reflecting
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication: Older adults are always confused.
Answer:
Nontherapeutic
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: I don't see
anyone else in the room.
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Presenting Reality
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: If I was
you, I'd take a break from school.
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Giving Advice
Question:
, therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: I'm so sorry
about your mastectomy; it must be terrible to lose a breast.
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Sympathy
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: Today we
have talked about a plan for you to manage feelings of anger.
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Summarizing
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: You
shouldn't even think about assisted suicide; it's not right.
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Disapproval
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: You seem
upset about something.
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Making an Observation
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: No one
here would intentionally lie to you.
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Defensive Responses
QUESTIONS FULL SOLUTION GUIDE
Question:
Techniques for the Overly Talkative Patient.
Answer:
-Closed- ended and multiple-choice questions Redirecting questions to another topic The Art of the
Gentle Interruption redirecting statement empathic interruption, you add an empathic statement to
soften the blow educating interruption incorporates a structuring statement in which you educate the
patient about the sorts of questions you have yet to ask and the time constraints you're both working
under Structuring statements regarding information required and/or clinical procedures brisk, highly
controlling style
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: Why are
you so anxious?
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Asking for Explanations
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: Why don't
you and John get married?
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Asking Personal Questions
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: What
would you like to talk about today?
,Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Broad Openings
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: What do
you think you should do about it?
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Reflecting
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication: Older adults are always confused.
Answer:
Nontherapeutic
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: I don't see
anyone else in the room.
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Presenting Reality
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: If I was
you, I'd take a break from school.
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Giving Advice
Question:
, therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: I'm so sorry
about your mastectomy; it must be terrible to lose a breast.
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Sympathy
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: Today we
have talked about a plan for you to manage feelings of anger.
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Summarizing
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: You
shouldn't even think about assisted suicide; it's not right.
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Disapproval
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: You seem
upset about something.
Answer:
Therapeutic communication technique: Making an Observation
Question:
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: No one
here would intentionally lie to you.
Answer:
Nontherapeutic communication technique: Defensive Responses
