NR302 Final Exam / NR 302 Final Exam (Latest-2021/2022): Chamberlain College of Nursing |100% 1.The Nurse is interviewing their patient. The nurse states
... [Show More] "Can you tell me exactly what you feel when
you are having difficulty catching your breath? " Which of the following communication techniques is
the nurse utilizing?
A) Attending to cues
B) Paraphrasing
C) Focusing
D) Summarizing
2. The nurse is obtaining a family health history when the client reports that a grandparent has type 1
diabetes. Where can the nurse document this information?
A) Present health/ illness
B) Family Genogram
C) Past Medical History
D) Health Belief Model
3. The Nurse is interviewing a patient with acute pain. Which of the following actions by the nurse
should be preformed first?
A) Attempt to reduce the pain and complete the interview later
B) Interview the family to get the information needed
C) Document why the interview could not be completed at this time
D) Proceed very quickly with the interview
4. The nurse is interviewing her patient. The nurse says to the client "It sounds like you do not like your
new job because it is more stressful than you anticipated." Which of the following types of
communication is the nurse utilizing?
A) Questioning
B) Paraphrasing
C) Attending
D) Listening
5. Page: 31 Some use of history forms and note-taking may be unavoidable. But be aware that notetaking during the interview has disadvantages. It breaks eye contact too often, and it shifts attention
away from the patient, which diminishes his or her sense of importance. It also may interrupt the
patient's narrative flow, and it impedes the observation of the patient's nonverbal behavior.: In an
interview, the nurse may find it necessary to take notes to aid his or her memory later. Which statement
is true regarding note-taking?
A) Note-taking may impede the nurse's observation of the patient's nonverbal behaviors.
B) Note-taking allows the patient to continue at his or her own pace as the nurse records what is said.
C) Note-taking allows the nurse to shift attention away from the patient, resulting in an increased
comfort level.
D) Note-taking allows the nurse to break eye contact with the patient, which may increase his or her
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