Patient Teaching
Cultural Competencies
Communication 2
Comfort
Ethics
Legal
100

Differentiate expressive and receptive aphasia. 

Expressive - understands; difficulty forming words 

Receptive - doesn't understand; can form words 

100

Name the 5 levels of communication. 

Intrapersonal 

Interpersonal 

Small Group 

Public 

Electronic 

100

Do dreams occur in NREM or REM sleep? 

Both 

100

Define Fidelity and provide an example of fidelity in patient care 

fidelity= agreement to keep promises, follow-through 

Ex: Nurse says she will be back to check on patient 30 minutes after pain medications administered to re-assess pain 

100

Describe the PPACA 

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act = 

affordable health care coverage, increased access to care, improves care for the most vulnerable in our society 

200

What is the role of the nurse in patient teaching (3 main components)?

Teach info that patients and families need to make informed decisions regarding their care. 

Determine what patients need to know 

Identify when patients are ready to learn 

200

5 C's of communication 

complete, clear, courteous, cohesive, concise 

200

Name the 6 parasomnias discussed in lecture? 

Somnambulism, Night terrors, Night mares, Nocturnal enuresis, Body rocking, Bruxism 

200

What are the four components consistent among all variations of the ANA Code of Ethics 

advocacy 

responsibility

accountability 

confidentiality 

200

Describe EMTALA 

Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act = provide care in emergency situations even to the uninsured 

300

Breakdown motivational interviewing (4 components) and summarize them. 

Express Empathy - provide respectful nonjudgemental responses 

Develop a Discrepancy- Help a patient to state their goal and identify their behavior; identify gap b/t goals 

Role w/ Resistance - maintain therapeutic communication and focus on pt 

Support self-efficacy - provide encouragement, believe the pt can achieve the goal 

300

Differentiate complimentary and symmetrical communication? 

Complimentary - nurse patient  education 

Symmetrical- conversation with coworkers in breakroom 

300

Name how many hours of sleep neonates, toddlers, school age, young adults, infants, preschoolers, adolescents, and middle/older adults need. 

Neonates- 16 hrs a day 

Toddlers- 12 hrs a day 

School Age - 9 to 10 hrs 

Young Adults - 6-8.5 hrs 

Infants- 8-10 hrs a night / 15 hrs a day 

Preschoolers- 12 hrs a night 

Adolescents- 7.5 hrs 

Middle/Older Adults- Total # declines 

300
What is Provision 5 of the Nursing Code of Ethics and provide an example of hoe the nurse can uphold this provision. 

Key concept: same duty to self as to others- personal & professional growth  

Nurse maintains physical health by working out in the morning to have necessary physical health to carry out duties of care 

300

What is in an Advanced Directive? 

Living Will

Health Proxy/ DPA

DNR (if applicable) 

400

When a provider is educating a patient regarding an appendectemy, what type of instruction would this classify as? 

Telling or preparatory discussion 

400

A family member is visiting a patient in the room at a designated seating area. Which personal space zone would they be considered in? 

Social 

400

Name a few drugs or substances that can influence sleep? (8) 

Hypnotics, diuretics, narcotics, antidepressents, alcohol, caffeine, beta-blockers, anticonvulsants 

400

Describe all 5 Philosophies of Ethics

Deontology 

Utilitarianism 

Feminist Ethics

Ethics of Care

Casuistry 

400

What must be included in a consent form? 

Explanation of Procedure 

All risks, harm and possible death 

Alternative therapies 

What would happen if patient did nothing 

anticipated pain 

right to refuse even up to during procedure 

500

Name 3 communication techniques used for cognitively impaired patients. 

Reminiscence 

24-hour reality 

Validation 

500

Define A-I-D-E-T

Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explain, Thank you

500

Differentiate the 3 tests involved in a polysonogram. 

EEG, EMG, EOG 

500
Proved the step by step process for processing an ethical dilemma

step1= ask if this is an ethical dilemma 

step2= gather all relevant information 

step3= clarify values 

step4= verbalize the problem 

step5= identify possible courses of action 

step6= negotiate the outcome 

step 7= evaluate the action

500

Explain all torts! 

Intentional: assault, battery, false imprisonment 

Quasi-intentional: invasion of privacy, defamation of character (slander, libel) 

Unintentional: negligence, malpractice