Chamberlain University NR 326 Exam 1 Notes Questions
With Complete Solutions
How are feelings expressed w/ assertive behavior? Correct
Answer - with self-respect
- With respect of others
How are feelings expressed with aggressive behavior? Correct
Answer - Dishonestly
- Inappropriately
How do we engage in active listening? Correct Answer -
Establish rapport
- Use brief verbal affirmations
- ask specific questions
How does a patient response to people as a s/s of
AGGRESSION? Correct Answer - with verbal / physical
threats
How does a patient speak as a s/s of ANGER? Correct Answer
- in a low-pitched voice with words forced through clenched
teeeth
How does Accepting encourage therapeutic communication?
Correct Answer - Acceptance conveys an attitude of reception
and regard
How does aggression impact self-esteem? Correct Answer - it
causes a reduction in self-esteem
,How does aggression impact the patients feeling of being
secure? Correct Answer - it causes the patient to feel less
secure
How does an Autocratic leader influence a patient? Correct
Answer - they restrict the patients participation
How does Attempting to translate words into feelings encourage
therapeutic communication? Correct Answer - When the
patient has a difficult time identifying feelings or expressing
feelings indirectly, the nurse tries to "desymbolize" what has
been said and to find clues to the underlying true feeling
How does Encouraging comparison encourage therapeutic
communication? Correct Answer - Asking the patient to
compare similarities and differences in ideas, experiences, or
interpersonal relationships help the patient recognize life
experiences that tend to recur and those aspects of life that are
changeable
How does Encouraging description of perceptions encourage
therapeutic communication? Correct Answer - Asking the
patient to verbalize his/her perceptions facilitates the patient's
ability to develop awareness and understanding
How does Exploring encourage therapeutic communication?
Correct Answer - When a nurse hears the patient mention an
issue or theme that seems relevant, the nurse asks the patient to
explore further
,How does Focusing encourage therapeutic communication?
Correct Answer - Taking notice of a single idea or even a single
word works especially well w/ patients who is moving rapidly
from one though to another
How does Formulating a plan of action encourage therapeutic
communication? Correct Answer - Encouraging the patient to
Identify a plan for behavior change promotes developing better
coping skills
How does Gender impact the view of preexisting conditions?
Correct Answer - Masculine or feminine gestures can interfere
w/ messages
How does Giving broad openings encourage therapeutic
communication? Correct Answer - Broad openings allow the
patient to direct the focus of the interaction and emphasizes the
importance of the patient's role in the communication process
How does Giving recognition encourage therapeutic
communication? Correct Answer - Acknowledging and
indicating awareness is better than complementing, which
reflects the nurse's judgement
How does low levels of anxiety impact the individual? Correct
Answer - Are adaptive qualities that can provide motivation for
survival!
How does Making Observations encourage therapeutic
communication? Correct Answer - Verbalizing observations
about a patient's behavior or appearance encourages the patient
, to develop awareness of how they are perceived by others and
promotes exploration of issues that may be problematic
How does mild anxiety impact learning? Correct Answer - it
enhances learning for sure!
How does Offering general leads encourage therapeutic
communication? Correct Answer - General leads offer the
patient encouragement to continue w/ minimal input from the
nurse
How does offering self encourage therapeutic communication?
Correct Answer - Willingness to spend time w/ the patient and
show interest on an unconditional basis helps to increase the
patient's feelings of self-worth
How does one utilize their eyes to convey assertive behavior?
Correct Answer - Maintain intermittent eye contact
How does Placing the event in time or sequence encourage
therapeutic communication? Correct Answer - Encouraging the
patient to identify the sequence of events and when they
occurred in time facilitates organizing one's thoughts about their
experiences
How does Presenting reality encourage therapeutic
communication? Correct Answer - When the patient has
misperception of the environment, the nurse defines reality by
expressing his/her perception of the situation w/o challenging
the patients perceptions.
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