Exam 1 ATI Practice Study Guide Questions with
Certified Solutions.
Terms in this set (65)
A nurse is caring for a client B
who states "I have to check
with my wife and see if she
thinks I am ready to go
home" The nurse replies,
"How do you feel about going
home today?" Which
clarifying technique is the
nurse using to enhance
communication with the
client?
A. pacing
B. reflecting
C. paraphrasing
D. restating
,which of the following AC
actions should the nurse E
take when using the
communication technique of
active listening (select all
that apply)
A. open posture
B. write down what
clientsays to avoid forgetting
details
C. establish and
maintaineye contact
D. nod in agreement
withthe client throughout
conversation
E. respond
positivelywhen giving
feedback
,a nurse if caring for a client C
who is concerned about his D
impending discharge to E
home with a new colostomy
because he is an avid
swimmer. which of the
following statements should
the nurse use (select all that
apply)
A. you will do great. you just
have to get used to it. B. what
are you worried about going
home
C. your daily routines
willbe different when you go
home
D. tell me about
yoursupport system youll
have after you leave the
hospital
E. let me tell you about
afriend of mine with a
colostomy who also enjoys
swimming
, which of the following B
strategies should a nurse use
to establish a helping
relationship with a client
A. make sure
thecommunication is equally
reciprocal between the nurse
and client
B. encourage client
tocommunicate his thoughts
and feelings
C. give nurse-
clientcommunication no time
limits
D. allow communication
tooccur spontaneously
throughout nurse-client
relationship
B
a nurse is caring for a school-
age child who is sitting in a
chair. to facilitate effective
communication, which of the
following actions should the
nurse take
A. touch childs arm
B. sit at eye level
C. stand facing childD.
stand with relaxed posture
Certified Solutions.
Terms in this set (65)
A nurse is caring for a client B
who states "I have to check
with my wife and see if she
thinks I am ready to go
home" The nurse replies,
"How do you feel about going
home today?" Which
clarifying technique is the
nurse using to enhance
communication with the
client?
A. pacing
B. reflecting
C. paraphrasing
D. restating
,which of the following AC
actions should the nurse E
take when using the
communication technique of
active listening (select all
that apply)
A. open posture
B. write down what
clientsays to avoid forgetting
details
C. establish and
maintaineye contact
D. nod in agreement
withthe client throughout
conversation
E. respond
positivelywhen giving
feedback
,a nurse if caring for a client C
who is concerned about his D
impending discharge to E
home with a new colostomy
because he is an avid
swimmer. which of the
following statements should
the nurse use (select all that
apply)
A. you will do great. you just
have to get used to it. B. what
are you worried about going
home
C. your daily routines
willbe different when you go
home
D. tell me about
yoursupport system youll
have after you leave the
hospital
E. let me tell you about
afriend of mine with a
colostomy who also enjoys
swimming
, which of the following B
strategies should a nurse use
to establish a helping
relationship with a client
A. make sure
thecommunication is equally
reciprocal between the nurse
and client
B. encourage client
tocommunicate his thoughts
and feelings
C. give nurse-
clientcommunication no time
limits
D. allow communication
tooccur spontaneously
throughout nurse-client
relationship
B
a nurse is caring for a school-
age child who is sitting in a
chair. to facilitate effective
communication, which of the
following actions should the
nurse take
A. touch childs arm
B. sit at eye level
C. stand facing childD.
stand with relaxed posture
