TUTORIAL 1

Question 1

What factors impede effective communication ?

Answer 1

Lack of control, modes of communication, cultural and linguistic distance, lack of shared knowledge, lack of training in cross cultural communication and limited use of interpreters

Question 2

What Strategies improve communication ?

Answer 2

Informed choice and right of refusal
Staff attitude and respect
Specific indigenous programs
Collaboration and continuity of care
Communication recourses
Tools to measure cultural competence

Question 3

What does SOAPIE stand for?

Answer 3

Subjective data (verbalised by client)
Objective data ( nurse measures & observed)
Assessment (issues identified from data)
Plan (what care giver and client plan)
Intervention
Evaluation

Question 4

What does PIE stand for?

Answer 4

Problem
Intervention
Evaluation

Question 5

What does DAR stand for?

Answer 5

Data (subjective and objective)
Action of nursing intervention
Response from client regarding effectiveness of intervention.

Question 6

Acute hospital settings ?

Answer 6

Emergency care
Acute rehab
Surgery

Question 7

What is health literacy ?

Answer 7

How people access, understand and use health information in ways that benefit their health

Question 8

Pharmacology

Answer 8

Study of how drugs affect the body systems

Question 9

Medications

Answer 9

Substance used for diagnosis, treatment, cure, relief and or prevention of illness