Lecture 2

Question 1

Roles and responsibilities of LPN

Answer 1

Professional Behavior, Accountability, Professionalism, Communication, Ability to gather holistic assessment data, Effective collaboration,

Question 2

Differences between RN and LPN

Answer 2

LPNS can not supervise RNs, Levels of independence vary

Question 3

Medicare

Answer 3

Clients older than 65 or who are on disability

Question 4

Medicaid

Answer 4

Low income, pregnant women, elderly adults and disabled

Question 5

Affordable Care Act

Answer 5

Obamacare, More access to individuals

Question 6

Sender vs Receiver

Answer 6

Sender: individual who provides the message
Receiver: Individual who receives the message

Question 7

One way communication

Answer 7

Sender is in control, small amount of response from receiver

Question 8

Two way communication

Answer 8

Participation from both sides, exchange occurs between nurse and patient

Question 9

Verbal communication

Answer 9

Connotative : special to you (the word “stable”)
Denotative: definition of a particular word (telephone)

Question 10

Styles of Communication

Answer 10

Assertive, Aggressive, Unassertive