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1
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Receiver

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The person whom the message is given

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Name the three critical elements of communication process

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Sender (encoder)
Message
Receiver (decoder)

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Intrapersonal

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Self talk

Occurs with in the pt

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Interpersonal

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Face to face

Goal directed nursing

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Name the levels of communication

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Intrapersonal
Interpersonal
Public

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Communication

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A continuous circular process by which information are transmitted between people

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In nursing, communication us a dynamic process used to?

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Gather assessment data, teach, express comfor

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Types of feedback

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Informational
Corrective
Reinforcing

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Informational feedback

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Exchange of non evaluative information

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Corrective feedback

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In response to an action or behavior

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Reinforcing feedback

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Can be Positive or negative

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12
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Name the modes of communication

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Verbal
Non verbal
Written

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Congruence

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How well verbal and non verbal levels fit together

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14
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The majority of communication is?

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Non verbal

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15
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The most important communication is?

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Verbal

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Pacing

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Manner of speech, increase rate

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17
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Intonation

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Manner of speech

Increase tone

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18
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%of communication is non verbal

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80%

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Body language

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Non verbal communication expressed by how we move our bodies

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Personal space

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Distance ppl prefer in interactions with others

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Proxemics

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Study of distance between ppl & interactions

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22
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Intimate level of personal space

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0-1.5 ft

Pt care

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23
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Personal level of personal space

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1.5-4ft

Conduct interview

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Social level of personal space

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4-12ft

Making rounds

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25
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Public level of personal space

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More than 12 ft

Formal groups

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26
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What is the most basic and primitive form of communication

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Touch

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27
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What is the most common type of electronic communication

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E mail

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Values

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Standards that influence behavior

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29
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Incongruence

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Verbal and non verbal don’t match

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30
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Name factors influencing communication

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Knowledge
Development 
Gender
Values
Personal distance
Enviornment
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Transference

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Client transfers feelings & attitudes towards a nurse

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Counter transference

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Nurse transfers feeling & attitudes for significant others onto pt

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Therapeutic communication

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Promotes understanding between both sender and Reciever

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34
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Goal directed

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Goals provide against for selection of communication techniques

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Name the types of therapeutic communication

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Active listening
Physical attending 
Open ended questions 
General leads
Silence 
Restatement
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36
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Show you are listening by?

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Eye contact

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37
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Non therapeutic communication

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Impairs the flow of communication

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38
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Non therapeutic communication examples

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Cliches
Stereotyping
Giving advice
Judgemental comments 
Probing
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39
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The #1 communication problem?

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Not listening

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40
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The helping relationship

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Foundation of clinical practice essential part of caring for every pt

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41
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The nurse-pt relationship is

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Purposeful
Planned
Goal directed

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42
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Phases of the helping relationship

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Pre interaction phase
Orientation phase
Working phase
Termination phase

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Pre interaction phase

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Gather pt info prior to face to face

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Orientation phase

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Est rapport

Explains plan of care

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45
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Working phase

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Longest phase
Nursing care activities
Implement nursing interventions

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46
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Termination phase

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Closure of relationship occurs when work of client & nurse coming to a close

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47
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Contract

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Used in psychiatric nursing

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48
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Advocate

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One who expresses and defends the cause of another

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49
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Empathy

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Ability to respond receptively, remain objective

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50
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Empathetic behaviors

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Focus on feelings

Non Judgemental attitude

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51
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Cognitive impairments

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Any disorder that impairs cognitive functioning

Ex. Aphasia

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Expressive aphasia

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Knows what to say but unable to express

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53
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Receptive aphasia

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Unable to understand words

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54
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Planning for effective communication

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Nurse & client determined outcomes

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55
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End of shift report includes:

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Room #
Pt name
Age
Sex
Physician name
Medical diagnosis 
Lab tests/procedures/surgeries
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56
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Medical records are a legal document ?

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True

57
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Legal guidelines for charting

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Permanent black ink

58
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Telephone orders

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Written then read back

59
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4 common problems with charting

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Incorrect time
Failing to chart verbal orders/having verbal orders signed
Charting in advance
Incorrect data charted

60
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Charting must be

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Factual
Accurate
Complete
Current
Organized
61
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Charting requirements

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Assessment
Intervention
Client response or changes

62
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POR

Problem Oriented Clinical Record

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Organized to focus on pt problems

63
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SOAP

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S- subjective data
O- objective data
A- assessment
P- plan

64
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PIE

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P- problem
I- intervention
E- evaluation

65
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Advantages of computerized charting

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Availability
Quality
Access
Sharing knowledge

66
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Disadvantages of computerized charting

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Expensive

Potential Hippa violation

67
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Referent

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The incentive or motivation for communication to occur between one person & another

68
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Message

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Verbal or non verbal information expressed by the sender & intended for the Reciever

69
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Channel

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The method of transmitting & receiving a message (sight, hearing, touch)

70
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Feedback

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May be verbal or non verbal positive or negative

71
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Nursing communication is utilized to

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Gather data
Teach & persuade
Express caring and comfort

72
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The feedback channel for communication is

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Visual & kinesthetic

73
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Non Verbal communication

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Confirms & reinforces what is said

Includes gestures, body language, eye contact, facial expressions, posture

74
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Factors that influence communication

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Development
Language
Gender
Values 
Personal space
Culture 
Environment
75
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Congruent communication

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Verbal & non verbal aspects match

76
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Incongruent communication

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Verbal and non verbal do not match

77
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Interpersonal attitudes

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Attitudes convey beliefs, thoughts & feelings

78
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Emotions are

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Subjective feelings about events

Strong emotions

79
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Socialcultural

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Influence attitudes, languages, values and gender roles

80
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Transference

A

Client transfers feelings & attitudes towards nurse

81
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Counter transference

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Nurse transfers feelings & attitudes onto pt

82
Q

Therapeutic communication

A

Promotes understanding between both sender and receiver

83
Q

Goals provide a guide for selection of communication techniques

A

Name examples of therapeutic communication

84
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Name techniques to promote therapeutic communication

A 
Active listening
Physical attending
Open ended questions
Focusing
Clarification 
Using touch
Silence
Restatement
Reflection
85
Q

What can block therapeutic communication

A

Cliches
Stereotypes
Giving advice

86
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% of the nurses day is communication

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70%

87
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Silence

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Allows pt to collect thoughts

88
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Show you are listening by

A

Eye contact

89
Q

Name some behaviors of active listening

A

Maintaining an open posture
Est. and maintain eye contact
Responding positively when giving feedback

90
Q

What impairs the flow of communication

A

Non therapeutic communication

91
Q

The nurse-patient relationship is?

A

Goal directed
Ongoing
Interactive
Based on trust

92
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.

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Preinteraction

93
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Phases of the nurse-pt relationship

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Pre interaction
Orientation
Working
Termination

94
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Orientation phase

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Explain purpose of interview

Phase developed trust

95
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Working phase

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Teaching
Exploring
Longest phase

96
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Termination phase

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Closure
Evaluation
No new business

97
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Barriers to communication

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Language
Culture
Sensory
Cognitive (ex.aphasia)

98
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End of shift report

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Nurse to nurse to promote continuity of care

99
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Records

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Legal document
Sign name & title each page
Accurate & timely info about the client
Use military time

100
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Telephone communication

A

Write down

Read back

101
Q

SLIDE

A 
Single 
Line
Initial
Date
Error
102
Q

Source charting

A

Separate sections for each discipline
Easy to locate
Disadvantage- info is fragmented

103
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Problem oriented charting

A

Advantage- emphasis on client

Disadvantage- constant need to update

104
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SOAP

A

Subjective
Objective
Assessment
Plan

105
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PIE

A

Problem
Intervention
Evaluation

106
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Computerized charting

A

Advantages- saves time, more time for client, standard of care improved
Disadvantages- privacy, expense

107
Q

Name the four phased of thereputic communication

A

Pre orientation-plan for initial meeting
Orientation- developed trust
Working- implement plan of care
Termination- closure of relationship occurs & evaluation

108
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Empathy

A

Putting yourself in the pt’s shoes

109
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Expressive aphasia

A

Knows what to say but unable to express

110
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Receptive aphasia

A

Unable to understand words

111
Q

Four common problems in documentation

A

Incorrect time
Failing to chart verbal orders or getting them signed
Charting in advanced
Incorrect data charted

112
Q

POR problem oriented clinical record

A

Organized to focus on pt problems

113
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Admission

A

Administrative process that covers the period from time pt enters door until the time settled in

114
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Discharge

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Official procedure helping pt’s to learn to leave health care institution
*physician has to order a discharge

115
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Transfer

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Transfer from one room, unit, or facility to another

Regulated by federal government

116
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Discharge process starts when?

A

At admission

117
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Registration

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Admission office obtains basic demographic information

118
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Pt ID

A

Name
DOB
ID #
Used for all procedures & interactions

119
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Informed consent

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General consent signed prior to admission for treatments, procedures, therapies

Implies pt has been given info & understands the info
RN signs ONLY to witness signature of pt

120
Q

Name the exceptions to consent

who can’t sign

A

Minors
Persons unconscious
Mentally ill persons judged incompetent

121
Q

Most important aspect of nursing admission to the unit

A

Orient to call bell

122
Q

2.2lbs =

A

1 kg

123
Q

Who is the best source for client data during the admission process?

A

The client

124
Q

After gathering data & performing the review of systems what is the priority action for the nurse?

A

Orient the pt to the room

125
Q

Pt and family education

A

Includes procedures, diets, meds, referrals, extended care facilities

126
Q

Referral

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Request for service outside scope of referring professional

Social worker
Hospice
Home health aide
Housekeeper

127
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Complex referral

A

Case manager is the one who is needed

128
Q

Types of discharges from the hospital

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Discharge to home (need MD order on chart)
Discharge home with referral
Discharge to another facility
Death
AMA
129
Q

When transferring a pt with a fracture from the ED to the ortho unit what is the most important to report?

A

Info regarding last dose of pain medication recently given

130
Q

Simple referral

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Referral to community resource

131
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Home health care

A

Use of professional, para-professional & equipment to pt’s in their homes

132
Q

% of communication that is non verbal

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80%

133
Q

2 modes of communication

A

Verbal & non verbal

134
Q

Open ended questions facilitate?

A

Communication

135
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Example of non verbal communication

A

Gestures
Expressions
Touch

136
Q

Most of our communication is ________, but the most important communication is _________.

A

Non verbal

Verbal

137
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1 problem with communication

A

Not listening

138
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Sender

A

The person who initiates the message

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