Chamberlain College of Nursing: NR302 Final Exam 2021(UPDATED 2023) 100% VERIFIED/A+ GRADE

1. The Nurse is interviewing their patient. The nurse states "Can you tell me exactly what you feel when you are having difficulty catching your breath? " Which of the following communication techniques is the nurse utilizing? A) Attending to cues B) Paraphrasing C) Focusing D) Summarizing 2. The nurse is obtaining a family health history when the client reports that a grandparent has type 1 diabetes. Where can the nurse document this information? A) Present health/ illness B) Family Genogram C) Past Medical History D) Health Belief Model 3. The Nurse is interviewing a patient with acute pain. Which of the following actions by the nurse should be preformed first? A) Attempt to reduce the pain and complete the interview later B) Interview the family to get the information needed C) Document why the interview could not be completed at this time D) Proceed very quickly with the interview 4. The nurse is interviewing her patient. The nurse says to the client "It sounds like you do not like your new job because it is more stressful than you anticipated." Which of the following types of communication is the nurse utilizing? A) Questioning B) Paraphrasing C) Attending D) Listening 5. Page: 31 Some use of history forms and note-taking may be unavoidable. But be aware that note- taking during the interview has disadvantages. It breaks eye contact too often, and it shifts attention away from the patient, which diminishes his or her sense of importance. It also may interrupt the patient's narrative flow, and it impedes the observation of the patient's nonverbal behavior.: In an interview, the nurse may find it necessary to take notes to aid his or her memory later. Which statement is true regarding note-taking? A) Note-taking may impede the nurse's observation of the patient's nonverbal behaviors. B) Note-taking allows the patient to continue at his or her own pace as the nurse records what is said. C) Note-taking allows the nurse to shift attention away from the patient, resulting in an increased comfort level. D) Note-taking allows the nurse to break eye contact with the patient, which may increase his or her level of comfort. 6. Page: 32 The open-ended question asks for narrative information. It states the topic to be discussed but only in general terms. The nurse should use it to begin the interview, to introduce a new section of questions, and whenever the person introduces a new topic.: During an interview, the nurse states, "You mentioned shortness of breath. Tell me more about that." Which verbal skill is used with this statement? A) Reflection B) Facilitation C) Direct question D) Open-ended question 7. Page: 36 This is an example of using leading or biased questions. Asking, "You don't smoke, do you?" implies that one answer is "better" than another. If the person wants to please someone, he or she is either forced to answer in a way corresponding to their implied values or is made to feel guilty when admitting the other answer.: A nurse is taking complete health histories on all of the patients attending a wellness workshop. On the history form, one of the written questions asks, "You don't smoke, drink, or take drugs, do you?" This question is an example of: A) talking too much. B) using confrontation. C) using biased or leading questions. D) using blunt language to deal with distasteful topics.