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A client presents at a community shelter after surviving the destruction of her home by a fire. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine the client's ability to cope? a. Have you considered rebuilding your home? b. Who do you talk to when you have the feeling of being overwhelmed? c. I am sure you will get through everything fine Ans: b. Who do you talk to when you have the feeling of being overwhelmed? Which of the following is an example of closed-ended questioning? SATA a. Are you going to group therapy tomorrow? b. How long have you been depressed? c. Tell me about your concerns d. Do you not want to take your medications? e. Do you have a faimly history of depression? Ans: a. Are you going to group therapy tomorrow? All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 | Page | 2 b. How long have you been depressed? d. Do you not want to take your medications? e. Do you have a family history of depression? Which of the following is an example of the nurse using clarification to facilitate communication? a. That sounds hard to believe b. You appear tense c. Tell me more about t

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Therapeutic Communication Questions
and Correct Answers/ Latest Update /
Already Graded
A nurse uses therapeutic communication techniques in order to
achieve desired client outcomes. Which communication technique is a
part of therapeutic communication?



-asking for explanations

-showing sympathy to the pt

-asking personal questions to the pt

-Providing relevant information to the pt

Ans: providing relevant information to the client


The nurse asks questions to an older client about past experiences and
listens attentively. Which therapeutic communication strategy is
involved when the older client is recalling the past?



-touch

-reminiscence

-reality orientation

-validation therapy

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Ans: reminiscence


A client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal delirium appears
frightened, points toward the bed, and says, "Bugs are crawling all over
me and my bed!" What is the most therapeutic response by the nurse?




-"just try to brush them off"

-"I don't see any bugs on your or your bed"

-"They'll go away when you start feeling better"

-"The bugs that you see are just the design on the bedspread"

Ans: I don't see any bugs on you or your bed


The nurse is interviewing a client admitted for uncontrolled diabetes
after binging on alcohol for the past 2 weeks. The client states, "I am
worried about how I am going to pay my bills for my family while I am
hospitalized." Which statement by the nurse would best elicit
information from the client?




-"you are worried about paying your bills?"


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