Skills for success
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What did you learn?
100
Visualizing the range of a client's health, from highest health to potential death. This is an example of?
What is The health continuum
100
Ways an individual best receives, processes, and assimilates knowledge about a subject is called?
What is 'learning style'
100
Competence in an activity, something that is learned, or that one is considered proficient in a specific task is referred to as?
What is ability
100
Communication between the nurse and client includes the aspects of: a. processing and translating b. message, method, and feedback c. explaining and refining d. selecting, understanding, and converting
What is b. message, method, and feedback
100
In addition to the client's religion and family situation, which of these factors should the nurse recognize as the MOST important influence affecting the client in a nurse-client interaction? a. gender and gender orientation b. visual and hearing ability c. educational background and employment status d. self-awareness and level of compliance
What is b. visual and hearing ability
200
A ____________ learner would find the MOST helpful learning strategy to prepare for an exam would include rewriting lecture notes.
What is Kinesthetic learner.
200
The rehabilitation nurse must have outstanding intervention skills in areas such as ambulation, transfers, and:
What is therepeutic positioning
200
_____________ ______________ involves sending a message without using words, by means such as gestures, facial expressions, posture and gait, tone of voice, touch, eye contact, body position, and physical appearance.
What is Nonverbal communication
200
The capacity to understand another person's feelings or perception of a situation, in an objective manner is called:
What is empathy
300
Unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) can only perform tasks that are designated by what?
What is employer policies and procedures
300
_______________ is an overwhelming expectation of being able to get everything done. It does not not have any connection to ability, talent, or understanding to complete the task. It is a barrier to effective use of time management.
What is Perfectionism
300
Criteria for admission to a rehabilitation program usually requires that the client be medically stable and able to:
What is Learn
300
Psychosocial aspects of communication influencing the nurse-client relationship include such things as cultural values, gestures, and: a. educational level b. client needs c. political correctness d. client problems
What is c. political correctness
300
A nurse plans a diabetes education probram that will be repeated quarterly for a group of clients who are diabetic. When preparing this educational program, the nurse acknowledges that this is considered: a. formal teaching b. informal teaching c. kinesthetic teaching d. learning
What is a. formal teaching
400
Licensed practical and vocational nurses are ___________ practitioners, meaning that an RN, doctor, dentist, or some other health care provider must supervise them.
What is dependent practitioners
400
______________ is a method for assisting with association and recall of information. It is a memorable word or phrase created from the list of items that an individual is trying to recall.
What is mnemonics
400
What type of facilities provide services to individuals who are not acutely ill and cannot function independently at home?
What is Long-term care
400
What kind of communication style is a person exhibiting who is unable to share feelings or needs with others, has difficulty asking for help, and goes along with others without expressing personal opinions.
What is Passive communication style.
400
A nurse plans to teach a young child about hand hygiene. Which of these approaches would be MOST successful? a. Introduce age-appropriate books. b. Have several children talk among themselves c. Involve the child in play d. Use parents as a resource
What is c. Involve the child in play
500
After receiving a low score on an exam, the nursing student should use which approach for improving test-taking skills?
What is analyzing why you gave any wrong answers
500
Fundamental to quality thinkers is the ability to think clearly. _____________ of thought means placing facts and ideas into a logical and coherent framework. an important quality of critical thinking.
What is clarity
500
For clients who are no longer critically ill but have complex medical needs. It is designed to fill the gap between acute care and the traditional long-term care facility. This facility would be called:
What is a subacute care unit
500
Nurse-client relationships progress through several phases. In which phase is MOST of the interaction conducted? a. introduction b. working c. analysis d. termination
What is b. working
500
Which of the following statements would be MOST appropriate when a nurse is teaching a client about a diagnostic test? a. "Don't eat anything before you have this test." b. "For 6 hours prior to this test you should not eat or drink at all." c. "You must not have anything by mouth for 6 hours before this test." d. "You must remain NPO for at least 6 hours prior to the test."
What is b. "For 6 hours prior to this test you should not eat or drink at all."