Nurse Interviewing Skills
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What is considered the single most important skill to learn and develop in collecting complete, accurate, and valid information from the client?

  • Verbal communication
  • Listening (correct)
  • Observation
  • Recall
  • Which type of question is useful in eliciting feelings and perceptions of clients in an unbiased way?

  • Inferential questions
  • Open-ended questions (correct)
  • Laundry List
  • Closed-ended questions
  • What is the purpose of using well-placed phrases in verbal communication during an interview?

  • To encourage clients to share information (correct)
  • To clarify information
  • To focus on specific information
  • To infer information
  • What is the benefit of using rephrasing in verbal communication during an interview?

    <p>To clarify information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential pitfall of using inferential techniques during an interview?

    <p>It may lead to biased answers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of verbal communication during an interview?

    <p>To obtain as much information as possible on the client's health status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should nurses communicate to the client during the introductory phase of an interview?

    <p>Their role and the purpose of the interview</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which phase of the interview should nurses focus on eliciting the client's comments on past health concerns and family health history?

    <p>Working Phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect nurses should focus on during the Working Phase of an interview?

    <p>Listening, observing cues, and using critical thinking in interpreting information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for nurses to communicate with clients at eye level and establish trust during an interview?

    <p>To establish rapport and build trust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of summarizing all the information obtained during an interview?

    <p>To validate the problems and goals discussed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of the interview involves discussing possible plans to resolve identified problems?

    <p>Summary and Closing Phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for healthcare practitioners to gather information about the culture of the client?

    <p>To provide specific healthcare needs for the client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT determined by the client's culture according to the text?

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

    What is the main purpose of asking a client about their major health problem or concern?

    <p>To identify the most significant health concern.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does understanding a client's history of present health concern benefit healthcare practitioners?

    <p>To gather detailed information on the client's health issue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of information does a client provide when discussing their fears about seeking health care?

    <p>Previous negative experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of a client's information would be most beneficial in tailoring healthcare instructions to match the client's understanding?

    <p>Language spoken</p> Signup and view all the answers

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