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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Which type of question yields yes or no answers?

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

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

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

    What is the purpose of the Nursing Process?

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

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

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

    How many steps are involved in the Nursing Process?

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

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

    <p>Ensures continuity of care</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Planning interventions</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.</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Implementation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    'Generate Independent Nursing Interventions' involves:

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

    Which of the following examples represents subjective data?

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

    What is a characteristic of objective data?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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