Ch 6

Question 1

Transference

Answer 1

Occurs when the client unconsciously displaces feeling formed towards a person from the past towards the nurse. The nurse should respond by assisting the client to separate the past from the present and clarify the meaning of a nurse-client relationship.

Question 2

Professional boundaries

Answer 2

Limit and outline expectations for appropriate professional relationships with clients. The nurse must decided whether to accept a gift based on what the gift giving means to the patient as well as what the institution policy ANA code of ethics states.

Question 3

Personal boundaries

Answer 3

The individual decides for themselves. They include physical distance and emotional boundaries

Question 4

Open self

Answer 4

The open or public self represents the part of the self that is public, of which both the individual and others are aware

Question 5

Unknowing self

Answer 5

Represents the part of the self that if known to others but tending hide from awareness of the individual

Question 6

Private self

Answer 6

Represents the part of the self that is known to your individual but which the individual deliberately and consciously concerned from others

Question 7

Unknown self

Answer 7

It’s unknown to both the individual and others