Quiz #4
What should be the nurse's primary goal during the
preinteraction phase of the nurse-client relationship?
To explore self-perceptions.
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The priority nursing action during the preinteraction phase of the nurse-client relationship should
be to examine one's feelings, fears, and anxieties about working with a particular client. All
individuals bring attitudes and feelings from prior experiences so the nurse needs to be aware
how these preconceptions may affect their ability to care for individual clients.
The nurse is interviewing a newly admitted psychiatric client.
Which is an example of offering a "general lead?"
"Yes, I see. Go on."
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The nurses' statement, "Yes, I see. Go on," is an example of a general lead. Offering general
leads encourages the client to continue sharing information.
Which statement regarding nursing interventions should a
nurse identify as accurate?
Nursing interventions occur independently but in concert with overall treatment team
goals.
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The nurse should understand that nursing interventions occur independently but in conjunction
with overall treatment goals.
What should be the nurse's primary goal during the
preinteraction phase of the nurse-client relationship?
To explore self-perceptions.
Hide Feedback
The priority nursing action during the preinteraction phase of the nurse-client relationship should
be to examine one's feelings, fears, and anxieties about working with a particular client. All
individuals bring attitudes and feelings from prior experiences so the nurse needs to be aware
how these preconceptions may affect their ability to care for individual clients.
The nurse is interviewing a newly admitted psychiatric client.
Which is an example of offering a "general lead?"
"Yes, I see. Go on."
Hide Feedback
The nurses' statement, "Yes, I see. Go on," is an example of a general lead. Offering general
leads encourages the client to continue sharing information.
Which statement regarding nursing interventions should a
nurse identify as accurate?
Nursing interventions occur independently but in concert with overall treatment team
goals.
Hide Feedback
The nurse should understand that nursing interventions occur independently but in conjunction
with overall treatment goals.
