NURS 210 UNIT 2 EXAM correctly answered to pass

NURS 210 UNIT 2 EXAMVerbal communication - correct answer Vocabulary, Denotative and connotative. Characteristics: Pacing, Intonation Clarity and brevity, Timing and relevance. (talking to a patient with words using nonmedical vocabulary because they won't understand you) Non-verbal communication - correct answer Appearance, Posture, Gait, Facial expression, Eye contact, Gestures, Sounds, Territoriality, Personal space, Silence. (walking towards the patient and using your hands to touch their back for comfort, smiling at patient, shrug) Nurse-patient therapeutic relationship - correct answer Basis of all nursing treatment. To establish that the nurse is safe, confidential, reliable, consistent. Relationship with clear boundaries. Goal-directed structured to clients needs. (nurse advocates for the patient and does not disclose any information. nurse keeps promises and does not keep patient waiting. they do not talk about their personal lives because that is inappropriate for the relationship) Clinal applications of therapeutic communication - correct answer Trust - factors; consistency, and clear expectations. Professionalism - thorough knowledge of nursing care and ability to intervene effectively. Mutual respect/nonjudgemental - stress that people with mental illness and physiological illnesses are no less human or deserving of respect. Caring - empathy, genuineness, unconditional positive regard. Geunuiness/honesty. Partnership not paternalism. (treating the patient as an equal, showing you care as a nurse, respecting patients right to abort) Trust - correct answer Consistency, clear expectations. (telling the patient you are going to do something and doing it, don't lie that a shot will not hurt)