NUR 321 ch 7
. A young woman comes to a clinic for the first time for a gynecological examination.
She asks about the procedure, who will be in the room with her, and does she have to
remove all her clothes. Which nursing behavior applies Swanson's caring process of
"knowing" the patient?
1. Sharing feelings about the importance of having regular gynecological examinations
2. Explaining risk factors for cervical cancer
3. Recognizing that the patient is modest and maintaining her privacy during the
examination
4. Asking the patient what it means to have a vaginal examination - ANS-3
. An example of a nurse caring behavior that families of patients who are acutely ill
perceive as important to patients' well-being is:
1. Making health care decisions for patients.
2. Having family members provide a patient's total personal hygiene.
3. Injecting the nurse's perceptions about the level of care provided.
4. Asking permission before performing a procedure on a patient. - ANS-4
"Being with" nursing action is - ANS-Telling a family that you understand their anger
about the side effects of chemotherapy.
"doing for" nursing action is - ANS-Providing an opportunity for a patient's specific
religious practice as the patient would do it.
"knowing" nursing action is - ANS-Asking a patient to talk about what the loss of a loved
one means for the patient and the family.
"maintain belief" nursing action - ANS-Encouraging a patient or family to use resources
and trust previous decisions that have helped to resolve issues.
A hospice nurse sits at the bedside of a male patient in the final stages of cancer. He
and his parents made the decision that he would move home and they would help him
in the final stages of his disease. The family participates in his care, but lately the nurse
has increased the amount of time spent with the family. Whenever the nurse enters the
room or approaches the patient to give care, the nurse touches his shoulder and states,
"I am your nurse, and I am here for you." This is an example of what type of touch.
1. Caring touch
2. Protective touch
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