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Therapeutic Communication Beena Davis, Ph.D., RN N112 1 1 Quiz

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What is the main purpose of the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship?

To share personal information equally between the nurse and patient

To establish a friendship outside the healthcare setting

To solely focus on the nurse's needs and professional accountability

To improve the patient's independence and well-being (correct)

Which phase of the therapeutic relationship involves the nurse and patient working together on the patient's goals?

Termination phase

Working phase (correct)

Evaluation phase

Orientation phase

Why is documenting communication essential in nursing practice?

To avoid any patient interaction during shifts

To discourage conveying important information

To break the continuity of care

To ensure the assessment of patient needs and conditions is ongoing (correct)

What characterizes a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship?

Building on the patient's needs and outcomes (D) Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of the therapeutic relationship does the patient typically start addressing the nurse by name?

Orientation phase (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a goal of the working phase in a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship?

The patient will actively participate in the relationship. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is not listed as promoting effective communication?

Personal biases (C) Signup and view all the answers

In the termination phase of a therapeutic relationship, what is an expected action by the patient?

Verbalize feelings about the termination of the relationship. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which is not a dispositional trait mentioned as promoting effective communication?

Assertiveness and dominance (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a goal of establishing an agreement between the patient and nurse in a therapeutic relationship?

Setting clear goals and boundaries for the relationship. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of effective transcultural communication skills?

Assessing personal beliefs (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as a simple thing to communicate when interacting with a patient?

Dismiss concerns (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to Hinkle & Cheever 15th ed., what is a technique used in therapeutic communication?

Restating (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a conversation skill mentioned in developing professional therapeutic communication skills?

Controlling tone of voice (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key aspect of therapeutic communication techniques?

Using humor effectively (D) Signup and view all the answers