Interview Basics 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What does NURSE stand for? When would you use that acronym?
A
Naming - Understanding - Respecting - Supporting - Exploring
Use it when things get EMOTIONAL
2
Q
Be able to differentiate between open- and close-ended questions.
A
Open-ended: Patient could talk on and on about these questions
Close-ended: Patient answers with a “yes” or “no”
3
Q
What a good pneumonic to remember the things that go in your HPI?
A
OLD CAAARTS
Onset, Location, Duration
(Characteristics, Associated, Alleviated, Aggravating, Radiating, Timing, Severity)