When a patient reports feeling dizzy earlier in the morning, the nurse asks, "Did this
occur before breakfast?" Which method of therapeutic communication is the nurse
using?
A. Acknowledging
B. Clarifying
C. Focusing
D. Giving information
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, B. Clarifying
Which practices support promotion of health safety? (Select the 3 correct answers
that apply).
A. Exercise every day.
B. Avoid driving when sleepy or tired.
C. Vape instead of smoke cigarettes.
D. Wear seat belts.
E. Eliminate all foods containing fat.
F. Only see a healthcare provider when sick.
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A. Exercise every day.
B. Avoid driving when sleepy or tired.
D. Wear seat belts.
A patient no longer requires care at the outpatient clinic. When should the nurse start
preparing the patient's transition to independence?
A. Before the termination interview
B. During the working phase
C. Before the pre-interaction phase
D. After the introductory phase
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A. Before the termination interview
,The nurse recommends removing scatter rugs, installing easy grip faucets, providing
adequate lighting, and installing raised toilet seats in the patient's home. Which is the
rationale for these environmental safety improvements?
A. They are paid for by insurance.
B. These services make the patient feel safe and secure.
C. Promoting patient independence takes stress off caregivers.
D. All these services are paid for by Medicare.
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B. These services make the patient feel safe and secure.
An older adult client is very friendly and likes to talk to the staff. Which actions should
the nurse take so to avoid usingelderspeak? (Select the 3 answers thatapply.)
A. Avoid using baby talk.
B. Use the word"you" (not "we") when asking questions.
C. Always use a white board as a communication aid.
D. Use theclient's full name if this is their preference.
E. Speak slowly and loudly.
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A. Avoid using baby talk.
B. Use the word"you" (not "we") when asking questions.
D. Use theclient's full name if this is their preference.
The nurse observes a mother, father, and toddler coming in to visit the clinic. The
toddler had a runny nose and is sniffling. What safety concern should the nurse
address before letting other family members visit the client?
A. Falling
B. Risk for infection
, C. Noise
D. Overstimulation
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B. Risk for infection
The nurse is instructing at a yoga camp for patients. Of which type of group is the
nurse a member?
A. Teaching
B. Therapy
C. Social support
D. Self-help
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A. Teaching
The home health nurse is talking with a parent outside the bathroom door while the
toddlers are playing in the tub. Which client statement would require further safety
teaching?
A. "Why don't we talk in the living room? My children are fine in bathtub by
themselves."
B. "Let me get the children out of the tub so we can talk."
C. "I don't like to leave the children alone in the bathroom."
D. "I often bathe the children together and stay in the bathroom."
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occur before breakfast?" Which method of therapeutic communication is the nurse
using?
A. Acknowledging
B. Clarifying
C. Focusing
D. Giving information
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, B. Clarifying
Which practices support promotion of health safety? (Select the 3 correct answers
that apply).
A. Exercise every day.
B. Avoid driving when sleepy or tired.
C. Vape instead of smoke cigarettes.
D. Wear seat belts.
E. Eliminate all foods containing fat.
F. Only see a healthcare provider when sick.
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A. Exercise every day.
B. Avoid driving when sleepy or tired.
D. Wear seat belts.
A patient no longer requires care at the outpatient clinic. When should the nurse start
preparing the patient's transition to independence?
A. Before the termination interview
B. During the working phase
C. Before the pre-interaction phase
D. After the introductory phase
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A. Before the termination interview
,The nurse recommends removing scatter rugs, installing easy grip faucets, providing
adequate lighting, and installing raised toilet seats in the patient's home. Which is the
rationale for these environmental safety improvements?
A. They are paid for by insurance.
B. These services make the patient feel safe and secure.
C. Promoting patient independence takes stress off caregivers.
D. All these services are paid for by Medicare.
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B. These services make the patient feel safe and secure.
An older adult client is very friendly and likes to talk to the staff. Which actions should
the nurse take so to avoid usingelderspeak? (Select the 3 answers thatapply.)
A. Avoid using baby talk.
B. Use the word"you" (not "we") when asking questions.
C. Always use a white board as a communication aid.
D. Use theclient's full name if this is their preference.
E. Speak slowly and loudly.
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A. Avoid using baby talk.
B. Use the word"you" (not "we") when asking questions.
D. Use theclient's full name if this is their preference.
The nurse observes a mother, father, and toddler coming in to visit the clinic. The
toddler had a runny nose and is sniffling. What safety concern should the nurse
address before letting other family members visit the client?
A. Falling
B. Risk for infection
, C. Noise
D. Overstimulation
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B. Risk for infection
The nurse is instructing at a yoga camp for patients. Of which type of group is the
nurse a member?
A. Teaching
B. Therapy
C. Social support
D. Self-help
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A. Teaching
The home health nurse is talking with a parent outside the bathroom door while the
toddlers are playing in the tub. Which client statement would require further safety
teaching?
A. "Why don't we talk in the living room? My children are fine in bathtub by
themselves."
B. "Let me get the children out of the tub so we can talk."
C. "I don't like to leave the children alone in the bathroom."
D. "I often bathe the children together and stay in the bathroom."
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