Nur 168 Test 1 Questions with Verified Correct
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Traits to establish a helping relationship.
Warmth & friendliness
Openness and respect
Empathy
Honesty, Authenticity, trust
Caring
Competence
orientation phase
Tone and guidelines for the relationship are established can occur at the beginning of a nurse
shift.
Working Phase
Nurse works together with the patient to meet the patient's physical and psychosocial needs.
Terminal Phase
Occurs when the conclusion of the initial agreement is acknowledged, can occur at the
change of shift or discharged.
open-ended questions
Questions for which the patient must provide detail to give an answer.
Closed questions or comments.
yes or no is usually ineffective.
Ex: What medicines have you been taking at home?
, Validating questions or comments
serves to validate what the nurse believes he or she has heard or observed.
Ex: at home, you have been taking both water pill and a blood pressure pill every day. Did
you take them today?
Sequencing questions or comments
used to place events in a chronologic order or to investigate a possible cause-and-effect
relationship between events.
Directing questions or comments.
Ex: you mentioned your dad earlier. Did he develop complications related to high blood
pressure.
Assessment of the learner
Identify learning needs.
Assess learning readiness.
Assess learning style.
Assess learning strength.
Consider the patient motivation.
Method evaluation
oral questioning, return demonstration patient response, direct questions.
Reinforcing and celebration
Positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement (criticism or punishment, ignoring
undesirable behavior)
Evaluating teaching
Answers
Traits to establish a helping relationship.
Warmth & friendliness
Openness and respect
Empathy
Honesty, Authenticity, trust
Caring
Competence
orientation phase
Tone and guidelines for the relationship are established can occur at the beginning of a nurse
shift.
Working Phase
Nurse works together with the patient to meet the patient's physical and psychosocial needs.
Terminal Phase
Occurs when the conclusion of the initial agreement is acknowledged, can occur at the
change of shift or discharged.
open-ended questions
Questions for which the patient must provide detail to give an answer.
Closed questions or comments.
yes or no is usually ineffective.
Ex: What medicines have you been taking at home?
, Validating questions or comments
serves to validate what the nurse believes he or she has heard or observed.
Ex: at home, you have been taking both water pill and a blood pressure pill every day. Did
you take them today?
Sequencing questions or comments
used to place events in a chronologic order or to investigate a possible cause-and-effect
relationship between events.
Directing questions or comments.
Ex: you mentioned your dad earlier. Did he develop complications related to high blood
pressure.
Assessment of the learner
Identify learning needs.
Assess learning readiness.
Assess learning style.
Assess learning strength.
Consider the patient motivation.
Method evaluation
oral questioning, return demonstration patient response, direct questions.
Reinforcing and celebration
Positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement (criticism or punishment, ignoring
undesirable behavior)
Evaluating teaching
