2026l Update)l Healthl Assessmentl Review|l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
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Q:l ___________l isl al techniquel thatl assistsl patientsl tol more
completelyl describel difficulties.l Youl usel responsesl thatl encourage
patientsl tol sayl morel andl continuel thel conversation.l Thisl showsl patients
thatl youl arel interested.l Youl mayl nodl yourl head,l orl say,l "Um-hum,"
"Yes,"l orl "Gol on"l tol cuel patientsl tol keepl talking.
Answer:
Elaboration
Q:l Al spousel expressedl thatl hel isl scaredl forl hisl wifel tol havel surgeryl andl hel isl
unsurel whatl hel willl do.l Whatl isl anl appropriatel responsel forl thel nurse?
Answer:
Arel youl concernedl thatl youl won'tl bel ablel tol carel forl yourl wife?
Q:l Duringl shiftl change,l thel dayl shiftl nursel isl givingl reportl tol thel incomingl nightl
shiftl nurse.l Whilel thel dayl shiftl nursel isl speaking,l thel nightl shiftl nursel cutsl herl offl
andl tellsl herl tol "hurryl up...l Il don'tl havel alll day".l Thisl isl anl examplel ofl whatl typel ofl
violence?
Answer:
Horizontall Violence
,Q:l Whichl phasel isl this:
Beforel meetingl withl thel patient,l youl collectl datal froml thel medicall record,l includingl
thel previousl historyl ofl medicall illnessesl orl surgeries,l currentl medicationl list,l andl
probleml list
Answer:
Pre-interactionl Phase
Q:l Duringl whichl phasel dol youl collectl datal byl askingl specificl questionsl (open-endedl
orl close-ended),l identifyl clientl issues,l examinel feelings,l andl developl betterl copingl skills.
Answer:
Workingl Phase
Q:l Whichl phasel isl consideredl thel introduction?l Thisl phasel mayl beginl withl discussionl
ofl somel neutrall areas,l suchl asl thel weather,l especiallyl ifl youl notel anxiety.l Movel
throughl suchl discussionl quickly,l however,l andl introducel thel purposel ofl thel interview.
Answer:
Beginningl Phase
Q:l Whatl isl consideredl al secondaryl source?
Answer:
Everythingl outsidel ofl whatl thel patientl says
Q:l Duringl whichl phasel doesl thel nursel summarizel thel findingsl andl beginl al planl ofl
care?
, Answer:
Closingl orl Terminationl Phase
Q:l Duringl whichl phasel willl youl prioritizel thel collectionl ofl data?
Answer:
Workingl Phase
Q:l Whenl thel nursel isl collectingl datal froml thel client,l whatl typel ofl questionsl willl thel
nursel ask?
Answer:
Openl ended/closel endedl questions
Q:l Whyl wouldl al nursel askl aboutl anl unusuall bruisel onl al patientl atl thel endl ofl thel
interview?
Answer:
Thel nursel shouldl askl discretelyl andl non-judgmentallyl aboutl thel bruisel atl thel endl tol
ensurel thel patientl hasl completedl thel interviewl processl andl tol establishl al rapportl withl
thel patient.
Q:l Whatl isl thel mostl importantl practicel tol preventl infections?
Answer:
Handl hygiene