Methods of Data Collection and Patient Interview
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What is the main purpose of using closed-ended questions during an interview?

  • To streamline the interview process with yes or no answers (correct)
  • To prompt lengthy responses from the interviewee
  • To encourage open communication
  • To delve deeper into personal experiences

In a nursing physical assessment, what is the primary focus?

  • Exploring the patient's emotional state
  • Analyzing the patient's family history
  • Evaluating the patient's functional abilities (correct)
  • Assessing the patient's social life

Which technique is recommended for ending an interview on a positive note?

  • Being dismissive towards the interviewee
  • Summarizing the key points discussed (correct)
  • Bringing up controversial topics
  • Introducing negative feedback

What should a nurse establish through a physical assessment?

<p>A database for nursing interventions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When conducting an interview, what is a common communication error to avoid?

<p>Ignoring cultural considerations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of question yields yes or no answers?

<p>Closed-ended questions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should nurses do before conducting an interview with a patient?

<p>Respectfully establish language preferences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of seating arrangements during an interview?

<p>To ensure equal footing and comfort for both parties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Nursing Process?

<p>To provide scientifically based, holistic, and individualized care. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Nursing Process, what does 'AAPIE' stand for?

<p>Assess, Analyze, Plan, Implement, Evaluate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many steps are involved in the Nursing Process?

<p>5 steps (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entity mandates the use of the nursing process in nursing practice?

<p>BRN (Board of Registered Nursing) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of the Nursing Process for the patient?

<p>Ensures continuity of care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the Nursing Process described in terms of being universally applicable?

<p>It can be used in all practice settings. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step in the Nursing Process relies on the accuracy of preceding steps?

<p>Planning interventions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one way in which the Nursing Process benefits RNs professionally?

<p>It identifies consumers of care. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data includes symptoms and assessments that can be verified by another observer and measured against an accepted standard?

<p>Objective data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In nursing care, the priority problem identified is written as ________________ due to __________________.

<p>Priority problem, its underlying cause (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What step involves analyzing cues, prioritizing hypotheses, and clustering abnormal cues in the nursing process?

<p>Analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nursing process involves generating solutions, taking action, and evaluating outcomes?

<p>Implementation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of clustering information in the nursing process?

<p>To group abnormal cues together (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the SMART outcome identifies what needs to be achieved by a specific time?

<p>Time-bound (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data can only be verified by the patient themselves?

<p>Subjective data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Generate Independent Nursing Interventions' involves:

<p>Developing solutions without supervision or approval (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data is described as sensations, feelings, values, beliefs, attitudes, and perceptions of personal health status and life situations?

<p>Subjective data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following examples represents subjective data?

<p>Patient stating 'I feel dizzy' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of objective data?

<p>It is detectable by an observer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which source of data can be validated by health professionals and medical records?

<p>Health professionals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is it appropriate to use a secondary resource for data collection?

<p>When the client is unconscious or too ill to communicate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method of data collection involves gathering data using senses like vision, hearing, touch, and smell?

<p>Observing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data might be obtained through observing skin color, body or breath odors, lung or heart sounds, or skin temperature?

<p>Objective data (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information might be collected through methods of data collection like setting questions and utilizing assessment techniques?

<p>Both subjective and objective information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a Potential Problem from an Actual Problem in client/patient care?

<p>Identifiable risk factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a Potential Problem in client/patient care?

<p>Impaired sensory reception due to injury (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In client/patient care, what does the term 'Potential for' signify?

<p>Identifiable risk factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a nurse need to distinguish between when providing client/patient care?

<p>Actual and Potential Problems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the nurse need to understand the difference between Actual and Potential Problems?

<p>To intervene appropriately (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term distinguishes a Potential Problem from an Actual Problem in client/patient care?

<p>'Potential for' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is characteristic of an Actual Problem in client/patient care?

<p>'Evidence of the problem' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When distinguishing between Actual and Potential Problems, what is crucial for the nurse to understand?

<p>'Identifiable risk factors' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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