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What is the main concern of the health care system? - Correct Answers-Return patients to the
optimal level of health
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, from least important to most important - Correct Answers-Self
Actualization, Esteem, Love/Belonging, safety, physiological needs
Planning nursing care, what is important? - Correct Answers-Planning; Nurse sets priorities and
goals for the patient and choose interventions for each nursing diagnosis. These help to meet
the expected outcomes.
Why do nurses utilize the nursing process? - Correct Answers-To collect, organize, document,
and validate data about the patients health status.
Communication with an elderly patient. - Correct Answers-Try not to startle the person when
starting a communication.
Approach from the front, knock, or announce your presence by calling the persons name.
Identify yourself.
Communicate when the person is most alert.
Eliminate or reduce noise and distractions.
, Make sure you have the persons attention before speaking.
Focus on abilities, not disabilities.
Select topics of interest to the person.
Try to use a variety of words or descriptions until meanings are clear.
Ask clear, specific questions.
Ask only one question at a time.
Pay attention to the emotional context of conversation
Use pictures and gestures in addition to words.
Have the person sit up for conversation whenever possible. Keep messages simple and repeat as
needed.
Be patient and do not interrupt. Slow down the pace of communication.
Treat the person as normally as possible.
Communication Blocks - Correct Answers-Judging, Probing, Rejecting, false reassurance, cole-
ended questions, changing subject, ignoring, giving advice
Types of Pain - Correct Answers-Acute pain, Chronic Pain, Incisional pain