Chapter 17 Questions with complete solution Chapter 13: Blended Competencies, - N3632
Which of the following is the best example of a therapeutic relationship?
a. giving medications on time
b. sitting and listening to the patient's questions about upcoming surgery
c. using sterile gloving f...
Chapter 13: Blended Competencies, -
N3632
Which of the following is the best example of a therapeutic relationship?
a. giving medications on time
b. sitting and listening to the patient's questions about upcoming surgery
c. using sterile gloving for a foley catheter insertion
d. taking vitals Q4 for a high-risk patient - correct answer ✔b. sitting and
listening to the patient's questions about upcoming surgery
> The relationship between the carer and the person who is being cared for is
focused on promoting or restoring the health and well-being of the person
being cared for in the relationship
A nurse would recognize that cutting up a patient's food into smaller bites to
prevent aspiration is
a. cognitive competency
b. technical competency
c. interpersonal competency
d. ethical/legal competency - correct answer ✔a. cognitive competency
> Offer a scientific rationale for the care plan.
Select those nursing interventions that are most likely to yield desired
outcomes.
Use clinical reasoning to problem solve creatively.
, Your patient is a veteran and lost both of their arms in war. Usually, blood
pressure is taken on the right upper arm, unless other wise stated. Changing
your blood pressure technique is an example of
a. cognitive competency
b. technical competency
c. interpersonal competency
d. ethical/legal competency - correct answer ✔b. technical competency
> Use technical equipment with sufficient competence and ease to achieve
goal with a minimum of distress to involved participants.
Creatively adapt equipment and technical procedures to the needs of
particular patients in diverse circumstances.
Your patient is almost always accompanied by their spouse. At night, when
the spouse takes a 10 minute smoke break, your patient calls you in and tells
you that they are in a dangerous situation and that their spouse is controlling
their care. You quickly alert the charge nurse and receptionist to refuse entry
for the spouse. You then take action to move the patient from their current
room and remove the spouse as a medical contact. What is this an example
of?
a. cognitive competency
b. technical competency
c. interpersonal competency
d. ethical/legal competency - correct answer ✔c. interpersonal competency
> Creative use of looks, speech, and touch to communicate respect and to
enhance sense of worth
Skilled use of presence and conversation to demonstrate empathy and to
obtain sufficient knowledge about the patient to personalize care and serve as
an effective advocate
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