wellness final questions n answers
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A nurse is caring for a client in the orientation phase of the nurse-client relationship. Which of
the following communication techniques should the nurse use during this phase?
a) elicit information from the client
b) encourage the client to use self- exploration
c) review the client's progress towards personal objectives
d) talk with others who have information about the client - correct answer ✔✔a
A nurse tells another nurse that she thinks he did not provide adequate care for a client who
underwent hip arthroplasty. Which of the following responses by the nurse demonstrates
assertiveness?
a) "I feel as thought I met the standards of care. Would you tell me more about your concerns?"
b) "You should not make accusations. Your nursinf care does not always set a good example."
c) "I am at a loss for words. I always do my best to give good care to my clients."
d) "what do you have against me? It must be something or you would not be criticizing my
care." - correct answer ✔✔a
A nurse is implementing direct nursing care for a group of clients in an acute care facility. Which
of the following actions by the nurse is considered an indirect nursing care activity?
a) determining the client's length of stay
b) assigning tasks to an assistive personnel
c) providing anticipatory guidance to a client in crisis
d) establishing the client's secondary medical diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔b
, A nurse asks a client to share personal stories. Which of the following types of interventions is
the nurse using to promote the development of the nurse-client relationship?
a) symbolic communication
b) narrative interaction
c) hand-off communication
d) social conversation - correct answer ✔✔b
A nurse is reviewing information about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed
nurse indicated a need for further teaching?
a) "Information about a client can be disclosed to family members at any time"
b) "HIPAA established regulations of individually identifiable health information in verbal,
electronic, or written form"
c) "A client's address would be an example of personally identifiable information"
d) "HIPAA is a federal law, not a state law" - correct answer ✔✔a
A nurse is caring for a client of Chinese heritage. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take to demonstrate cultural competence?
a) make sure the dietary department does not serve the client pork
b) ask the client's permission to add ice to drinking water
c) maintain direct eye contact with the client
d) place a hand on the client's head - correct answer ✔✔b
A nurse is completing a client's history and physical examination. Which of the following
information should the nurse consider subjective data?
a) blood pressure
b) cynosis
c) nausea
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A nurse is caring for a client in the orientation phase of the nurse-client relationship. Which of
the following communication techniques should the nurse use during this phase?
a) elicit information from the client
b) encourage the client to use self- exploration
c) review the client's progress towards personal objectives
d) talk with others who have information about the client - correct answer ✔✔a
A nurse tells another nurse that she thinks he did not provide adequate care for a client who
underwent hip arthroplasty. Which of the following responses by the nurse demonstrates
assertiveness?
a) "I feel as thought I met the standards of care. Would you tell me more about your concerns?"
b) "You should not make accusations. Your nursinf care does not always set a good example."
c) "I am at a loss for words. I always do my best to give good care to my clients."
d) "what do you have against me? It must be something or you would not be criticizing my
care." - correct answer ✔✔a
A nurse is implementing direct nursing care for a group of clients in an acute care facility. Which
of the following actions by the nurse is considered an indirect nursing care activity?
a) determining the client's length of stay
b) assigning tasks to an assistive personnel
c) providing anticipatory guidance to a client in crisis
d) establishing the client's secondary medical diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔b
, A nurse asks a client to share personal stories. Which of the following types of interventions is
the nurse using to promote the development of the nurse-client relationship?
a) symbolic communication
b) narrative interaction
c) hand-off communication
d) social conversation - correct answer ✔✔b
A nurse is reviewing information about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed
nurse indicated a need for further teaching?
a) "Information about a client can be disclosed to family members at any time"
b) "HIPAA established regulations of individually identifiable health information in verbal,
electronic, or written form"
c) "A client's address would be an example of personally identifiable information"
d) "HIPAA is a federal law, not a state law" - correct answer ✔✔a
A nurse is caring for a client of Chinese heritage. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take to demonstrate cultural competence?
a) make sure the dietary department does not serve the client pork
b) ask the client's permission to add ice to drinking water
c) maintain direct eye contact with the client
d) place a hand on the client's head - correct answer ✔✔b
A nurse is completing a client's history and physical examination. Which of the following
information should the nurse consider subjective data?
a) blood pressure
b) cynosis
c) nausea
