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• A nurse is taking complete health histories on all of the patients attending a wellness workshop. On the history
form, one of the written questions asks, You don't smoke, drink, or take drugs, do you? This question is an
example of:
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B. Using biased or leading questions.
• When observing a patient's verbal and nonverbal communication, the nurse notices a discrepancy. Which
statement is true regarding this situation? The NURSINGTB.COM nurse should:
C. Focus on the patients nonverbal behaviors, because these are often more reflective of a patient's true
feelings.
• During an interview, a parent of a hospitalized child is sitting in an open position. As the interviewer begins to
discuss his son's treatment, however, he suddenly crosses his arms against his chest and crosses his legs. This
changed posture would suggest that the parent is: D. Uncomfortable talking about his son's treatment.
• A mother brings her 28-month-old daughter into the clinic for a well-child visit. At the beginning of the visit,
the nurse focuses attention away from the toddler, but as the interview progresses, the toddler begins to
warm up and is smiling shyly at the nurse. The nurse will be most successful in interacting with the toddler if
which is done next?
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b. Stoop down to her level, and ask her about the toy she is holding.
• During an examination of a 3-year-old child, the nurse will need to take her blood pressure. What might the
nurse do to try to gain the child's full cooperation?
a. Allow the child to touch the blood pressure cuff first and then tell them that by using the blood
pressure cuff, we can see how strong her muscles are.
• A 16-year-old boy has just been admitted to the unit for overnight observation after being in an automobile
accident. What is the nurses best approach to communicating with him?
b. Be totally honest with him, even if the information is unpleasant.
• A 75-year-old woman is at the office for a preoperative interview. The nurse is aware that the interview may
take longer than interviews with younger persons. What is the reason for this?
a. An aged person has a longer story to tell.
• The nurse is interviewing a male patient who has a hearing impairment. What techniques would be most
beneficial in communicating with this patient?
a. Determine the communication method he prefers.
• During a prenatal check, a patient begins to cry as the nurse asks her
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about previous pregnancies. She states that she is remembering her last pregnancy, which ended in miscarriage. The
nurse's best response to her crying would be:
b. I can see that you are sad remembering this. It is all right to cry.
• A female nurse is interviewing a man who has recently immigrated. During the course of the interview, he
leans forward and then finally moves his chair close enough that his knees are nearly touching the nurses
knees. The nurse begins to feel uncomfortable with his proximity. Which statement most closely reflects what
the nurse should do next?
a. The nurse should try to relax; these behaviors are culturally appropriate for this person.
• A female American Indian has come to the clinic for follow-up diabetic teaching. During the interview, the
nurse notices that she never makes eye contact and speaks mostly to the floor. Which statement is true
regarding this situation?
D. She is showing that she is carefully listening to what the nurse is saying.
• The nurse is performing a health interview on a patient who has a language barrier, and no interpreter is
available. Which is the best example of an appropriate question for the nurse to
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