NR 509 MIDTERM EXAM WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
2025 GRADED A+
is the clinical encounter clinician-centered to patient-
centered correct answers >> both; needs to be a
balance of the clinician meeting their needs of the
interaction and the patient feeling heard and create
personal dimension
patient-centered approach correct answers >>
Interviewing technique empowering the patient to
provide a candid and complete medical history
recognizes importance of patient concerns, feelings and
emotions and understands the patients personal contact
of the symptoms/disease
FIFE model correct answers >> mnemonic for
patients perspective on the illness
GRADED A+
,Feelings (fears and concerns about the problem)
Ideas ( nature and cause of problem)
Functioning (effect of illness on function)
Expectations
general structure of patient encounter (5 steps)
correct answers >> initiate the encounter
gather information
perform the physical examination
explaining and planning
closing the encounter
2 frameworks that continue throughout whole clinical
encounter correct answers >> relationship building
structuring the interview
what happens while initiating the encounter correct
answers >> greet the patient and set the
stage/preparation
what does it mean to set the stage correct answers
>> prepare for the interview
check your appearance
make sure patient is comfortable and environment is
conducive to private info being shared
GRADED A+
,what happens during the gathering information stage
correct answers >> initiate information gathering
history of present illness
past medical history
social history
explore patients perspective of disease and relevant
background information
what happens during explaining and planning correct
answers >> provide correct amount and type of
information
negotiate plan of action
shared decision making
when asking patient about there pronouns it may be
helpful to.... correct answers >> share your own
pronouns
"in an effort to promote an inclusive and respectful
environment, we use pronouns that are right for us. The
pronouns I prefer are......how about you what pronouns
do you prefer?
the initial moments of your encounter lay the foundation
for.... correct answers >> your ongoing relationship
GRADED A+
, how to establish rapport correct answers >>
introduce yourself, explain your role and how you will be
a part of their care
3 dimensions of cultural humility correct answers >>
1) Self-awareness
2) Respectful communication
3) Collaborative partnerships
active listening correct answers >> Closely listening
to what the patient is communicating, connecting on an
emotional state to the patient.
use both verbal and nonverbal skills to encourage pt to
expand on their feelings/concerns
Empathetic responses correct answers >> capacity
to identify with a patient and feel patients pain as your
own and respond in a supportive manner
"That must have been difficult for you."
"I understand, you're worried."
Non-verbal: offering a tissue to a crying patient; reaching
out and gently touching a patient's hand.
GRADED A+
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
2025 GRADED A+
is the clinical encounter clinician-centered to patient-
centered correct answers >> both; needs to be a
balance of the clinician meeting their needs of the
interaction and the patient feeling heard and create
personal dimension
patient-centered approach correct answers >>
Interviewing technique empowering the patient to
provide a candid and complete medical history
recognizes importance of patient concerns, feelings and
emotions and understands the patients personal contact
of the symptoms/disease
FIFE model correct answers >> mnemonic for
patients perspective on the illness
GRADED A+
,Feelings (fears and concerns about the problem)
Ideas ( nature and cause of problem)
Functioning (effect of illness on function)
Expectations
general structure of patient encounter (5 steps)
correct answers >> initiate the encounter
gather information
perform the physical examination
explaining and planning
closing the encounter
2 frameworks that continue throughout whole clinical
encounter correct answers >> relationship building
structuring the interview
what happens while initiating the encounter correct
answers >> greet the patient and set the
stage/preparation
what does it mean to set the stage correct answers
>> prepare for the interview
check your appearance
make sure patient is comfortable and environment is
conducive to private info being shared
GRADED A+
,what happens during the gathering information stage
correct answers >> initiate information gathering
history of present illness
past medical history
social history
explore patients perspective of disease and relevant
background information
what happens during explaining and planning correct
answers >> provide correct amount and type of
information
negotiate plan of action
shared decision making
when asking patient about there pronouns it may be
helpful to.... correct answers >> share your own
pronouns
"in an effort to promote an inclusive and respectful
environment, we use pronouns that are right for us. The
pronouns I prefer are......how about you what pronouns
do you prefer?
the initial moments of your encounter lay the foundation
for.... correct answers >> your ongoing relationship
GRADED A+
, how to establish rapport correct answers >>
introduce yourself, explain your role and how you will be
a part of their care
3 dimensions of cultural humility correct answers >>
1) Self-awareness
2) Respectful communication
3) Collaborative partnerships
active listening correct answers >> Closely listening
to what the patient is communicating, connecting on an
emotional state to the patient.
use both verbal and nonverbal skills to encourage pt to
expand on their feelings/concerns
Empathetic responses correct answers >> capacity
to identify with a patient and feel patients pain as your
own and respond in a supportive manner
"That must have been difficult for you."
"I understand, you're worried."
Non-verbal: offering a tissue to a crying patient; reaching
out and gently touching a patient's hand.
GRADED A+
