Exam 2: NR548/ NR 548 (NEW Update 2024/
2025) Psychiatric Assessment for the
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Techniques for the Reluctant Patient
Answer:
-Open-Ended Questions and Commands
• increase the flow of information
-Continuation Techniques, keep the flow coming:
• Go on.
• Uh huh.
• Continue with what you were saying about...
• Really?
• Wow
-Neutral Ground
• changing the subject to something nonpsychiatric, with the intention of sidling back into your
territory once you've gained the patient's trust.
-Second Interview
• When all else fails
*must feel comfortable that the patient is not at imminent risk of suicide or other dangerous
behaviors
QUESTION
Techniques for the Overly Talkative Patient
Answer:
-Closed-ended and multiple-choice questions
-Redirecting questions to another topic
• The Art of the Gentle Interruption
• redirecting statement
• empathic interruption, you add an empathic statement to soften the blow
• educating interruption incorporates a structuring statement in which you educate the patient
about the sorts of questions you have yet to ask and the time constraints you're both working
under
-Structuring statements regarding information required and/or clinical procedures
-brisk, highly controlling style
QUESTION
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: Why
are you so anxious?
Answer:
Nontherapeutic
communication technique: Asking for Explanations
QUESTION
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: Why
don't you and John get married?
Answer:
Nontherapeutic
communication technique: Asking Personal Questions
QUESTION
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: What
would you like to talk about today?
Answer:
Therapeutic
communication technique: Broad Openings
QUESTION
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: What
do you think you should do about it?
Answer:
Therapeutic
communication technique: Reflecting
QUESTION
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication: Older adults are always confused.
Answer:
Nontherapeutic
QUESTION
therapeutic or nontherapeutic communication & communication technique it represents: I don't
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