NUR 448 Final Questions with |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
correct answers |\
The nurse tells a patient, "I noticed that you frowned when we
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discussed your relationship |\ |\
with your family." Which communication technique is the nurse
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using?
a. Clarifying
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b. Interpreting
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c. Giving information
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d. Making observations - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. Making
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observations
Which techniques are therapeutic when interacting with a
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patient? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Avoiding direct questions
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b. Validating and clarifying
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c. Using empathy sparingly
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d. Assuming an attending posture
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e. Maintaining constant eye contact - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔ANS: B, D |\ |\
Jake is the only survivor of a terrorist attack at his job. As the
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nurse caring for Jake, you ask him how he is doing and he replies,
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, "I don't remember a thing about the attack". The best
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explanation for this is: |\ |\ |\
A.Repression
B.Denial
C.Undoing
D.Suppression - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A.Repression |\ |\ |\ |\
Mary is the only survivor of car accident that killed her two best
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friends. As the nurse caring for her, you ask her how she is doing
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and she responds by "I really don't want to talk about it..... It
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hurts too much". The best explanation for this is:
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A.Undoing
B.Repression
C.Suppression
D. Denial - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C.Suppression
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Ryan is a 21 year old college student who drinks at least a 12
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pack of beer every day. He refuses to believe that his drinking is
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problematic even though he has lost his job and has a DUI. Ryan
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is displaying an example of which defense mechanism?
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A.Sublimation
B.Rationalization
C.Denial
D.Reaction Formation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C.Denial
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correct answers |\
The nurse tells a patient, "I noticed that you frowned when we
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discussed your relationship |\ |\
with your family." Which communication technique is the nurse
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using?
a. Clarifying
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b. Interpreting
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c. Giving information
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d. Making observations - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. Making
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observations
Which techniques are therapeutic when interacting with a
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patient? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Avoiding direct questions
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b. Validating and clarifying
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c. Using empathy sparingly
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d. Assuming an attending posture
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e. Maintaining constant eye contact - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔ANS: B, D |\ |\
Jake is the only survivor of a terrorist attack at his job. As the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
nurse caring for Jake, you ask him how he is doing and he replies,
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, "I don't remember a thing about the attack". The best
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explanation for this is: |\ |\ |\
A.Repression
B.Denial
C.Undoing
D.Suppression - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A.Repression |\ |\ |\ |\
Mary is the only survivor of car accident that killed her two best
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friends. As the nurse caring for her, you ask her how she is doing
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and she responds by "I really don't want to talk about it..... It
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hurts too much". The best explanation for this is:
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A.Undoing
B.Repression
C.Suppression
D. Denial - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C.Suppression
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Ryan is a 21 year old college student who drinks at least a 12
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pack of beer every day. He refuses to believe that his drinking is
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problematic even though he has lost his job and has a DUI. Ryan
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is displaying an example of which defense mechanism?
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A.Sublimation
B.Rationalization
C.Denial
D.Reaction Formation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C.Denial
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