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PN Mental Health Nursing: Therapeutic CommunicationClient: "I had an accident." Nurse: "Tell me about your accident." This is an example of which therapeutic communication technique? - correct answer General lead "Earlier today you said you were concerned that your son was still upset with you...

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PN Mental Health Nursing: Therapeutic
Communication

Client: "I had an accident."

Nurse: "Tell me about your accident."

This is an example of which therapeutic communication technique? - correct answer ✔✔General lead



"Earlier today you said you were concerned that your son was still upset with you. When I stopped by
your room about an hour ago, you and your son seemed relaxed and smiling as you spoke to each other.
How did things go between the two of you?" This is an example of which therapeutic communication
technique? - correct answer ✔✔consensual validation



"Why do you always complain about the night nurse? She is a nice woman and a fine nurse and has five
kids to support. You're wrong when you say she is noisy and uncaring." - correct answer ✔✔defending



"How does Jerry make you upset?" is a nontherapeutic communication technique because it - correct
answer ✔✔indicates an external source of the emotion



Client: "I was so upset about my sister ignoring my pain when I broke my leg."

Nurse: "When are you going to your next diabetes education program?"

This is a nontherapeutic response because the nurse has - correct answer ✔✔changed the topic



When the client says, "I met Joe at the dance last week," what is the best way for the nurse to ask the
client to describe her relationship with Joe? - correct answer ✔✔"Tell me about you and Joe"



Which of the following is a concrete message? - correct answer ✔✔a. "Help me put this pile of books on
Marsha's desk."



Which therapeutic communication technique is being used in this nurse-client interaction?

Client: "When I get angry, I get into a fistfight with my wife, or I take it out of the kids."

, Nurse: "I notice that you are smiling as you talk about this physical violence." - correct answer
✔✔making observations



Which therapeutic communication technique is being used in this nurse-client interaction?

Client: "My father spanked me often."

Nurse: "Your father was a harsh disciplinarian." - correct answer ✔✔restatement



Which therapeutic communication technique is being used in this nurse-client interaction?

Client: "When I am anxious, the only thing that calms me down is alcohol."

Nurse: "Other than drinking, what alternatives have you explored to decrease anxiety?" - correct answer
✔✔Formulating a plan of action



After assertiveness training, a formerly passive client appropriately confronts a peer in group therapy.
The group leader states, "I'm so proud of you for being assertive. You are so good!" Which
communication technique has the leader employed? - correct answer ✔✔The nontherapeutic technique
of giving approval



Which example of a therapeutic communication technique would be effective in the planning phase of
the nursing process? - correct answer ✔✔"We've discussed past coping skills. Let's see if these coping
skills can be effective now."



Describe the transactional model of communication - correct answer ✔✔In the transactional model of
communication, both persons are participating simultaneously. They are mutually perceiving each other,
simultaneously listening to each other, and mutually and simultaneously engaged in the process of
creating meaning of a relationship.



List eight types of preexisting conditions that can influence the outcome of the communication process. -
correct answer ✔✔a. One's value system.

b. Internalized attitudes and beliefs.

c. Culture and/or religion.

d. Social status.

e. Gender

f. Background knowledge and experience.

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