100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
NUR 321 COMMUNICATION TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS $8.99   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

NUR 321 COMMUNICATION TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

 3 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • NSG 321
  • Institution
  • NSG 321

Which special zone of touch requires the nurse to get permission to take a pulse at a patient`s wrist? CONSENT According to the circular transactional model, which element motivates a patient to communicate with the nurse? REFERENT Which phase of the helping relationship is the nurse exhibiting w...

[Show more]

Preview 2 out of 11  pages

  • September 16, 2024
  • 11
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
  • NSG 321
  • NSG 321
avatar-seller
twishfrancis
NUR 321 COMMUNICATION TEST
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Which special zone of touch requires the nurse to get permission to take a pulse at a
patient`s wrist? ✅CONSENT

According to the circular transactional model, which element motivates a patient to
communicate with the nurse? ✅REFERENT

Which phase of the helping relationship is the nurse exhibiting when reviewing the
patient's medical and nursing histories? ✅PREINTERACTION

Which phase of the helping relationship is involved when the nurse and a patient meet
and become acquainted? ✅ORIENTATION

Which statement by the nurse indicates a correct understanding of the elements of
professional communication? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be
correct. ✅"I should introduce myself by giving my name and title."

"I will avoid referring to patients by diagnosis, room number, or other attributes."

"I should avoid terms such as 'honey,' 'dear,' or 'grandma' while addressing the
patients."

Which zone of personal space is involved when the nurse is instructing visitors in the
hallway to avoid talking loudly? ✅SOCIAL

Which communication technique is the nurse using when he or she comments on
positive aspects of a patient's behavior and response? ✅SHARING HOPE

Which characteristic would the nurse infer from the nonverbal cues of a patient who has
a quick and purposeful gait? ✅The patient is confident.

In the communication process, which person is the receiver of the message? ✅The
person who decodes a message

Which communicative statement indicates a defensive response? ✅"No one here
would intentionally lie to you."

Which distance of personal space is involved when giving a verbal report to a group of
nurses? ✅9 feet (274 cm)

, Which nontherapeutic communication technique is the nurse using when saying, "Don't
worry; you'll be fine" to a patient? ✅Offering false reassurance

Which phase of the helping relationship is represented when the nurse recalls a funny
shared experience with a patient shortly before the patient is transferred to another
unit? ✅TERMINATION

Which level of communication is exhibited by the nurse performing a mental rehearsal
on how to deal effectively in difficult situations with increased confidence?
✅INTERPERSONAL

Which term describes snide remarks or put-downs between colleagues? ✅LATERAL
VIOLENCE

Which communication technique is nontherapeutic? ✅SYMPATHIZING

Which form of communication is appropriate to assess understanding and clarify
misinterpretations when the nurse is teaching a patient about a health concern?
✅INTERPERSONAL

Which level of communication is applicable when the registered nurse (RN) is teaching
a group of nursing students about the care of patients? ✅PUBLIC

The communication tool SBAR is an acronym for which words? ✅Situation-
Background-Assessment-Recommendation

Which etiological factor may lead to difficulty articulating words? Select all that apply.
One, some, or all responses may be correct. ✅Facial trauma
Laryngeal cancer
Endotracheal intubation

A diminished ability to speak can lead to which consequence? Select all that apply.
One, some, or all responses may be correct. ✅Anxiety
Social isolation
Ineffective coping

Which action would the nurse avoid when working with an older adult? ✅Shifting
quickly from subject to subject

What is an advantage of summarizing? Select all that apply. One, some, or all
responses may be correct. ✅Promotes recall of previous discussions

Participants focus on key issues

Useful in the terminal phases of the patient relationship

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller twishfrancis. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $8.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

62890 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$8.99
  • (0)
  Add to cart