Exam (elaborations)
Nurs 235 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions Already Passed!!!
- Course
- Institution
Nurs 235 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions Already Passed!!!
[Show more]
Content preview
Nurs 235 Questions And Answers WithVerified Solutions Already Passed!!!
An example of an open-ended question or statement is
A. "Tell me about your pain."
B. "You are upset about the level of pain, right?"
C. "On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your pain?"
D. "I can see that you are quite uncomfortable." - ANSWER✔✔ A
Parents or caregivers accompany children to the health care setting. Starting at ___
years of age, the interviewer asks the child directly about his or her presenting
symptoms.
A. 11
B. 7
C. 9
D. 5 - ANSWER✔✔ B
When addressing a toddler during the interview, the health care provider should
A. use detailed explanations.
B. ask the child, before the caregivers, about symptoms.
C. use nonverbal communication.
D. use short, simple, concrete sentences. - ANSWER✔✔ D
As the nurse enters a patients room, the nurse finds her crying. The patient states
that she has just found out that the lump in her breast is cancer and says, Im so
afraid of, um, you know. The nurses most therapeutic response would be to say in
a gentle manner:
, a.Youre afraid you might lose your breast?
b.No, Im not sure what you are talking about.
c.Ill wait here until you get yourself under control, and then we can talk.
d.I can see that you are very upset. Perhaps we should discuss this later. -
ANSWER✔✔ A
A pregnant woman states, I just know labor will be so painful that I wont be able to
stand it. I know it sounds awful, but I really dread going into labor. The nurse
responds by stating, Oh, dont worry about labor so much. I have been through it,
and although it is painful, many good medications are available to decrease the
pain. Which statement is true regarding this response? The nurses reply was a:
a. Therapeutic response. By sharing something personal, the nurse gives hope to
this woman.
b. Nontherapeutic response. By providing false reassurance, the nurse actually cut
off further discussion of the womans fears.
c. Therapeutic response. By providing information about the medications available,
the nurse is giving information to the woman.
d. Nontherapeutic response. The nurse is essentially giving the message to the
woman that labor cannot be tolerated without medication. - ANSWER✔✔ B
A woman has just entered the emergency department after being battered by her
husband. The nurse needs to get some information from her to begin treatment.
What is the best choice for an opening phase of the interview with this patient?
a. Hello, Nancy, my name is Mrs. C.
b. Hello, Mrs. H., my name is Mrs. C. It sure is cold today!
c. Mrs. H., my name is Mrs. C. How are you?
d. Mrs. H., my name is Mrs. C. Ill need to ask you a few questions about what
happened. - ANSWER✔✔ D
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller classhub. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
76449 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now