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Nurse - patient relationship.
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Introducing yourself, explaining the procedure to the patient, and letting the patient
1 know why you're there to assess them is a part of establishing the trust of a patient.
This is known as building the _____________ - ____________ relationship.
Why is it important to establish the nurse-patient relationship before doing a
2
physical exam?
3 How do you check your patient's neck for jugular vein distension (JVD)?
The nurse introduces himself to the patient and explains the purpose of the
4 interview, while building the nurse-patient relationship. What kind of data collecting
phase is the nurse performing?
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Introducing yourself, Nurse - patient relationship.
explaining the procedure
to the patient, and letting
the patient know why
you're there to assess
them is a part of
establishing the trust of a
patient. This is known as
building the _____________ -
____________ relationship.
Why is it important to It helps establish the patient's trust in you and makes
establish the nurse- them feel more comfortable. If the patient doesn't
patient relationship feel comfortable with you, they are more likely to
before doing a physical not fully share information with you.
exam?
Who should you get a The patient, the patient's chart, family, other
patient's health history providers, your own senses.
from?
How do you prepare the Explain to the patient what you're going to be doing
patient for assessment and why you're there. Remind them that what you're
and how does it effect doing shouldn't hurt. This will ultimately build the
the nurse-patient nurse-patient relationship and help ease anxiety the
relationship? patient might be experiencing.
Why do you want to ask Because you want the patient to talk more. Asking
your patient open-ended them yes or no questions decreases the nurse-
questions rather than patient relationship and can cause you to leave out
close-ended ones during important data.
assessment?
, The nurse introduces Interview/Orientation phase.
himself to the patient and
explains the purpose of
the interview, while
building the nurse-
patient relationship. What
kind of data collecting
phase is the nurse
performing?
The nurse summarizes Termination phase.
data that the patient has
provided and asks the
patient if they have any
further questions, to
which the patient
responds with "no." The
nurse thanks the patient
for their time. Which part
of the data collection
phase is the nurse
performing?
The nurse is collecting Working phase.
data about the client's
chief complaint. The
nurse performs a full
health history on the
patient to start
developing a plan of
care. What part of the
data collecting phase is
the nurse performing?
What question format PQRST
should you follow when
asking about a client's
chief complaint/history of
present illness?