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PSYCHIATRIC NURSING EXAM 1 STUDY QUIZ
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PSYCHIATRIC NURSING EXAM 1 STUDY QUIZ 1.zWhichzskillziszmostzimportantzforzaznursezpreparingztozworkzinzthezpsychiatriczsetting? a.zHelpfulztransference b.zSympatheticzlistening c.zSupportivezconfrontation d.zTherapeuticzcommunicationz-zCORRECTzANSWER-D 2.zWhenzobservingzandzint...

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  • October 11, 2024
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  • therapeuticzcommunication
  • psychiatric nursing exam 1 study quiz
  • patientsznonverbalzcommunication
  • zazpatientzhaszdifficultyzexpressingzangerzappropr
  • whenzpeoplezarezmentallyzillztheyzoftenzexperienc

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PSYCHIATRIC NURSING EXAM 1 STUDY QUIZ


1.zWhichzskillziszmostzimportantzforzaznursezpreparingztozworkzinzthezpsychiatriczsetting?



a.zHelpfulztransference



b.zSympatheticzlistening



c.zSupportivezconfrontation



d.zTherapeuticzcommunicationz-zCORRECTzANSWER-D



2.zWhenzobservingzandzinterpretingzazpatient'sznonverbalzcommunication,zwhichznursingzconsiderationzisz
important?



a.zPatientszarezusuallyzawarezofztheirznonverbalzcues



b.zVerbalzresponseszarezmorezimportantzthanznonverbalzcues



c.zNonverbalzcueszhavezobviouszmeaningzandzarezeasilyzinterpreted



d.zNonverbalzcueszprovidezsignificantzinformationzbutzmustzbezvalidatedz-zCORRECTzANSWER-D



3.zAzpatientzdiagnosedzwithzschizophrenia,zparanoidztype,zfrequentlyzgetszupzandzwalkszawayzduringzinter
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c.zstandingzazfewzfeetzawayzfromzwherezthezpatientzsits



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c.z"Itzlookszaszifzyouzarezeagerztozendzourzdiscussionzforztoday."



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5.zEffectivezusezofztheznursingzprocessziszdependentzonzcommunicationzthat:



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b.zmeetszthezneedszofzbothzpatientzandznurse



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b.zPattingzthezpatient'szarmzwhenzfearziszexpressed



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d.zPlacingzanzarmzaroundzthezpatient'szshoulderszwhilezwalkingzdownzthezhallz-zCORRECTzANSWER-A



7.zWhenzassessingzazpatient'szsocialzskills,zwhichzremarkzwouldzserveztheznursezbest?



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b.z"Describezanzexamplezofzaztimezwhenzyouzfeltzuncomfortablezinzazsocialzsituation."



c.z"Itzisznotzeasyztozbezassertive.zWezcanzrole-playzsomezsituationsztozgivezyouzpractice."



d.z"Whatzdozyouzplanztozdoztheznextztimezyouzfindzyourselfzinzanzuncomfortablezsocialzsituation?"z-
zCORRECTzANSWER-B




8.zAzpatient'szplanzofzcarezincludeszthisznursingzdiagnosis:zImpairedzverbalzcommunicationzrelatedztozlackz
ofzassertivenesszskills.zTozincludezthezpatientzinzprioritizingzthiszproblem,ztheznursezshouldzsay:



a.z"Whozarezthezpeoplezwithzwhomzyouzarezmostzpassive?"



b.z"Howzimportantziszitzforzyouztozbecomezmorezassertive?"



c.z"Let'szlookzatzhowzwezcanzaddresszthiszproblemztogether."

, d.z"Arezyouzinterestedzinzattendingzthezassertivenesszclass?"z-zCORRECTzANSWER-B



9.zAzpatientzhaszdifficultyzexpressingzangerzappropriately.zTheznursezencourageszthezpatientztozsetzrealistic
zgoalszbyzstating:




a.z"Youzseemztozhavezproblemszexpressingzangerzinzaznonaggressivezway."



b.z"IzthoughtzyouzsoundedzangryzwhenzIztoldzyouzitzwasztimezforzgroup."



c.z"Whatzdozyouzthinkzneedsztozchangezaboutzhowzyouzexpresszanger?"



d.z"Whatzbotherszyouzaboutzyourzactionszwhenzyouzgetzangry?"z-zCORRECTzANSWER-C



10.zAznursezwantsztozprovidezopportunitieszforzazpatientztoztryzoutznew,zmorezassertivezbehaviors.zWhichz
techniquezshouldztheznursezuse?



a.zClarifying



b.zRole-playing



c.zGivingzfeedback



d.zEncouragingzevaluationz-zCORRECTzANSWER-B



11.zTheznurseztellszazpatient,z"Iznoticedzthatzyouzfrownedzwhenzwezdiscussedzyourzrelationshipzwithzyourzf
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a.zClarifying



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