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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
In a nursing physical assessment, what is the primary focus?
Evaluating the patient's functional abilities
Which technique is recommended for ending an interview on a positive note?
Summarizing the key points discussed
What should a nurse establish through a physical assessment?
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When conducting an interview, what is a common communication error to avoid?
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Which type of question yields yes or no answers?
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What should nurses do before conducting an interview with a patient?
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What is the significance of seating arrangements during an interview?
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What is the purpose of the Nursing Process?
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In the Nursing Process, what does 'AAPIE' stand for?
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How many steps are involved in the Nursing Process?
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Which entity mandates the use of the nursing process in nursing practice?
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What is the main benefit of the Nursing Process for the patient?
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How is the Nursing Process described in terms of being universally applicable?
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Which step in the Nursing Process relies on the accuracy of preceding steps?
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What is one way in which the Nursing Process benefits RNs professionally?
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What type of data includes symptoms and assessments that can be verified by another observer and measured against an accepted standard?
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In nursing care, the priority problem identified is written as ________________ due to __________________.
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What step involves analyzing cues, prioritizing hypotheses, and clustering abnormal cues in the nursing process?
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Which part of the nursing process involves generating solutions, taking action, and evaluating outcomes?
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What is the purpose of clustering information in the nursing process?
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Which component of the SMART outcome identifies what needs to be achieved by a specific time?
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What type of data can only be verified by the patient themselves?
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'Generate Independent Nursing Interventions' involves:
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What type of data is described as sensations, feelings, values, beliefs, attitudes, and perceptions of personal health status and life situations?
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Which of the following examples represents subjective data?
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What is a characteristic of objective data?
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Which source of data can be validated by health professionals and medical records?
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When is it appropriate to use a secondary resource for data collection?
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Which method of data collection involves gathering data using senses like vision, hearing, touch, and smell?
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What type of data might be obtained through observing skin color, body or breath odors, lung or heart sounds, or skin temperature?
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What type of information might be collected through methods of data collection like setting questions and utilizing assessment techniques?
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What distinguishes a Potential Problem from an Actual Problem in client/patient care?
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What is an example of a Potential Problem in client/patient care?
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In client/patient care, what does the term 'Potential for' signify?
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What does a nurse need to distinguish between when providing client/patient care?
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Why does the nurse need to understand the difference between Actual and Potential Problems?
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Which term distinguishes a Potential Problem from an Actual Problem in client/patient care?
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What is characteristic of an Actual Problem in client/patient care?
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When distinguishing between Actual and Potential Problems, what is crucial for the nurse to understand?
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