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Which type of nursing intervention is most appropriate for promoting health and preventing illness in patients?
Which type of nursing intervention is most appropriate for promoting health and preventing illness in patients?
- Addressing personal questions and sexual aggression from patients
- Providing factual and direct information to male patients
- Emphasizing health promotion, screening, and intervention (correct)
- Focusing on social and emotional interactions with patients
What is the primary purpose of taking a health history during a nursing assessment?
What is the primary purpose of taking a health history during a nursing assessment?
- To engage in social and emotional interaction with the patient
- To provide context for the current situation and a more concrete picture of how health issues are related (correct)
- To establish trust with the patient
- To collaborate with the patient to resolve problems
Which type of client is the nurse most likely to interact with using therapeutic communication techniques?
Which type of client is the nurse most likely to interact with using therapeutic communication techniques?
- An anxious patient (correct)
- A patient with hearing impairment
- A patient who makes inappropriate jokes or advances
- A patient with cognitive impairment
What is the primary goal of therapeutic communication between a nurse and patient?
What is the primary goal of therapeutic communication between a nurse and patient?
Which of the following is a characteristic of effective verbal communication during a nursing interview?
Which of the following is a characteristic of effective verbal communication during a nursing interview?
Which type of client is the nurse most likely to interact with using non-therapeutic communication techniques?
Which type of client is the nurse most likely to interact with using non-therapeutic communication techniques?
What type of nursing intervention involves acting independently without the help of other medical professionals?
What type of nursing intervention involves acting independently without the help of other medical professionals?
Which type of nursing intervention requires instructions and interventions that need permission and orders from a physician?
Which type of nursing intervention requires instructions and interventions that need permission and orders from a physician?
Involvement of other team members from various disciplines like dietitians and therapists is characteristic of which type of nursing intervention?
Involvement of other team members from various disciplines like dietitians and therapists is characteristic of which type of nursing intervention?
Which type of nursing intervention involves actions such as taking vital signs, promoting wellness, and using noninvasive measures?
Which type of nursing intervention involves actions such as taking vital signs, promoting wellness, and using noninvasive measures?
A nurse is administering medication to a patient based on a physician's prescription. This is an example of which type of nursing intervention?
A nurse is administering medication to a patient based on a physician's prescription. This is an example of which type of nursing intervention?
Which type of nursing intervention might involve referring a patient to a psychiatrist or a dietitian for further care?
Which type of nursing intervention might involve referring a patient to a psychiatrist or a dietitian for further care?
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate nursing intervention when dealing with an angry patient?
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate nursing intervention when dealing with an angry patient?
When interacting with a depressed client, which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention?
When interacting with a depressed client, which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention?
When dealing with a manipulative client, which of the following is NOT an appropriate nursing intervention?
When dealing with a manipulative client, which of the following is NOT an appropriate nursing intervention?
Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention when dealing with a seductive client?
Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention when dealing with a seductive client?
During the working phase of the interview process, which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention?
During the working phase of the interview process, which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention?
When discussing sensitive issues such as dying, sexuality, or spirituality with a client, which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention?
When discussing sensitive issues such as dying, sexuality, or spirituality with a client, which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention?