QUESTION Which of the following is true about assertion communication? a. Components include the ability to say no and to ask for what you want. b. It includes a demonstration of deference to the demands of others. c. It consistently violates the needs of others. d. It includes the expression of only positive thoughts and […]
QUESTION Which of the following is true about trust? a. The sender feels it. b. It is difficult to demonstrate professionally. c. It is an intuitive process. d. The trusting client feels comfortable revealing needs. ANSWER: ANS: D The development of a sense of interpersonal trust, a sense of feeling safe, is the keystone […]
QUESTION Which of the following nursing behaviors are included in the levels of nursing actions within Level 1? (Select all that apply.) a. Confronts conflict b. Uses client’s correct name c. Maintains eye contact d. Adopts open posture e. Responds to cues ANSWER: ANS: B, C, D, E Using a client’s correct name, maintaining […]
QUESTION In order to reduce clinical bias in nursing practice, the nurse should a. memorize beliefs held by different cultures. b. generalize beliefs based on ethnic membership. c. develop a nonjudgmental, neutral attitude. d. recognize that individuals of the same religion share the same characteristics. ANSWER: ANS: C Developing a nonjudgmental, neutral attitude toward […]
QUESTION Which of the following demonstrates the use of the caring process? a. Respecting the uniqueness of every client b. Problem solving for the client c. Performing tasks for the client d. Communicating expectations of the health care team ANSWER: ANS: A Caring is described as a commitment by the nurse that involves profound […]
QUESTION Which of the following is true regarding personal space? a. Individuals living in a Western culture need 40 square feet of personal space. b. Direct eye contact causes a need for less space. c. People need less space when they are anxious. d. The elderly need more control over their personal space. ANSWER: […]
QUESTION The nurse knocks on the client’s door and waits for the client to answer before entering the room. The nurse is demonstrating a. nonverbal communication skills. b. respect for the client’s personal space. c. respect for the client’s confidentiality. d. respect for the client’s gender difference. ANSWER: ANS: B Giving warning before entering […]
QUESTION A family systems theory that conceptualizes the family as an interactive emotional unit in which family members assume reciprocal family roles, develop automatic communication patterns, and react to each other in predictable, connected ways, particularly when family anxiety is high, was created by a. Evelyn Duvall. b. Murray Bowen. c. McCubbin & McCubbin. d. […]
QUESTION Regardless of how uniquely they are defined, strong emotional ties and durability of membership characterize a. family function. b. family process. c. family relationships. d. family ecomap. ANSWER: ANS: C A family is who they say they are. Identified family members may or may not be blood related. Strong emotional ties and durability […]
QUESTION Which of the following describes caring? a. It is difficult to demonstrate professionally. b. It is an ethical responsibility. c. It is an intuitive process. d. It is not influenced by past experience. ANSWER: ANS: B Caring is an ethical responsibility that guides a health care provider to advocate for the client. Caring […]