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Nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is newly
diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. The client tells the nurse,
"Thank you. I never really knew what caused diabetes."
Using the Schramm model of communication, the nurwse
should recognize the client's statement as which of the
following?
Ans: Feedback
A nurse is planning to reconcile medications for a client who
speaks a different language than the nurse. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Request assistance from the facility's
interpreter.
Rationale: this would assist with the communication
barrier. Would also ensure that the information is
correct and gives both the nurse and client an
opportunity to ask questions.
A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client who is
newly admitted. The nurse notices that the client does not
make eye contact and that their arms are folded across their
chest. The nurse should recognize that the client is using
which of the following forms of communication?
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Ans: non verbal
Rationale: non verbal communication through their
physical gestures. Nonverbal communication, also
known as body language, plays an important role in
interactions among nurses, clients and their families.
For Instance, not making eye contact, not being
engaged in the conversation, or having closed
posture (folded arms, slouching) can portray a
negative message.
A nurse enters a client's room & stands near the client to ask
them if they need anything. The client continues to watch the
television, which is at a loud volume. what actions should the
nurse take?
Ans: lower the volume on the television.
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client's ability to
make healthy behavior changes. what statements by the
nurse is an example of the use of affirmations?
Ans: Im glad you decided to continue your fitness
routine.
A nurse manager is planning to introduce a new scheduling
policy to the unit staff. Which of the following methods of
communication should the nurse manager use?
Ans: Schedule a face-to-face unit staff meeting.
Rationale: in-person communication of this
important policy permits for both verbal and
nonverbal modes of communication between sender
and receiver.
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PN Communication Assessment -
ATI Latest Questions and Graded
Answers
Nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is newly
diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. The client tells the nurse,
"Thank you. I never really knew what caused diabetes."
Using the Schramm model of communication, the nurwse
should recognize the client's statement as which of the
following?
Ans: Feedback
A nurse is planning to reconcile medications for a client who
speaks a different language than the nurse. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Request assistance from the facility's
interpreter.
Rationale: this would assist with the communication
barrier. Would also ensure that the information is
correct and gives both the nurse and client an
opportunity to ask questions.
A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client who is
newly admitted. The nurse notices that the client does not
make eye contact and that their arms are folded across their
chest. The nurse should recognize that the client is using
which of the following forms of communication?
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Ans: non verbal
Rationale: non verbal communication through their
physical gestures. Nonverbal communication, also
known as body language, plays an important role in
interactions among nurses, clients and their families.
For Instance, not making eye contact, not being
engaged in the conversation, or having closed
posture (folded arms, slouching) can portray a
negative message.
A nurse enters a client's room & stands near the client to ask
them if they need anything. The client continues to watch the
television, which is at a loud volume. what actions should the
nurse take?
Ans: lower the volume on the television.
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client's ability to
make healthy behavior changes. what statements by the
nurse is an example of the use of affirmations?
Ans: Im glad you decided to continue your fitness
routine.
A nurse manager is planning to introduce a new scheduling
policy to the unit staff. Which of the following methods of
communication should the nurse manager use?
Ans: Schedule a face-to-face unit staff meeting.
Rationale: in-person communication of this
important policy permits for both verbal and
nonverbal modes of communication between sender
and receiver.
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