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NUR168 EXAM 2 LATEST UPDATED

Correct ANSWER for a patient who visits the ER every day with hyperglycemia
and is unable to administer his shots.
Assess for PT education.


What is speech referred to as? Message, sender, or recipient?

Message (the actual communication output from the source). It could also be a
gesture, chart, letter, notes, interview, etc.)


Guidelines for talking with a visually challenged patient?

Explain before touching PT.


Repeat what the patient is speaking to.

Clarify meaning.


Barriers to Communication

pt is not listening or watching television (distractions, linguistic, cultural,
disabilities)

Space and Territory

-People feel most comfortable at home.

-When they get home, they feel relaxed and comfortable.

-Territoriality may affect nurse-patient relationships.

-The urge to keep an exclusive right to a specific region is territoriality.

,Factors Promoting Effective Communication


routes of communication: visual

Visual observation and perception


channel of communication: auditory

Spoken words and cues


Kinesthetic routes of communication

touch


level of communication: interpersonal

Two or more people who want to exchange messages. Group communication


level of communication: intrapersonal

Self-talk is communication within a person.


Open-ended inquiries.

allows for a broad range of reactions.


Closed Questions

limits the potential ANSWERs (usually yes or no)

For example, if the answer is not yes or no, what medications are you now taking?

, Validating questions.

validates what the nurse believes she has heard or seen. For example, do you use
water pills and blood pressure medication on a daily basis at home?


Clarifying Questions

Used to clarify what the patient said.



Reflective Questions

Repeating what the patient said and allowing them to elaborate.


Sequencing Questions

Place things in order and analyze the cause-and-effect relationship between events.

Directing questions

Obtain further information about a topic brought up earlier in the interview or
introduce new aspects of the current topic.

You mentioned your father previously. Did he suffer difficulties with his blood
pressure?




Verbal and nonverbal communication

Written and spoken words.

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