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NUR 108 EXAM 61. In the communication process, which characteristics best describe an effective verbal
message? Select all that apply
Answer
Developmental level appropriate
Situation appropriate
Delivered at a appropriate time
Organized information
2. When using the SBAR model to communicate with a physician, what information does the
nurse offer first?
Answer
Nurse's name, patient's name, and reason for the communication
3. A male patient being admitted in hypertensive crisis informs the nurse that he stopped
taking his blood pressure medication 3 weeks ago. Which response by the nurse is best?
Answer
"Tell me more about your experience with your high blood pressure medication."
4. The nurse is preparing a patient for a computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen.
Patients must be NPO (nothing by mouth) for 8 hours and void several minuted before the test.
Which statement by the nurse is best to help prepare the patient?
Answer
"You cannot have anything to eat or drink for 8 hours before your test."
5. A young adult with a severe episode of asthma-related bronchoconstriction comes to the
emergency department with signs of respiratory distress. When the nurse performs the
orientation assessment, the nurse notes that the patient cannot identify the place/location or the
time. Which nursing diagnosis is most suitable for this patient?
Answer
Acute confusion
, 6. What are the goals created by Healthy People 2030 & what is the purpose of us having these
initiatives?
Answer
-Attain healthy, thriving lives and well-being, free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death.
-Eliminate health dispairities, achieve healthy equity, and attain health literacy to improve the
health & wellness of all.
-Create social, physical, and economic environments that promote attaining full potential for
health & wellbeing for all.
-Promote healthy development, healthy behaviors, & wellbeing across all life stages.
-Engage leadership, key constituents, and the public across multiple sectors to take action &
design policies that improve the health & wellbeing of all.
The purpose is to improve the health status of the community.
7. What kind of interventions are effective in making patients create behavior changes that
would reduce their risk factors?
Answer
Transtheoretical Model of Change
8. Stage 1 Precontemplation
Answer
Patients have no intention to change behavior in the foreseeable future, bc patients are unaware
of their problems and they do not yet contemplate change.
9. State 2 Contemplation
Answer
Patients are seriously thinking about overcoming a problem but have not yet made a
commitment to take action
10. State 3 Preparation
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