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Confidentiality definition - correct answer An ethical obligation to share medical information
about a person only with other persons who have a professional need to know the person's
health status.
Exceptions: abuse, suicidal intentions
Transference definition - correct answer Feelings and thoughts that a patient has towards the
nurse or other health care providers that are rooted in the client's unconscious or repressed
emotions and feelings toward people in his/her past
CANNOT take personally
Respect definition - correct answer Telling client that they are important.
The nurse must show respect for the client's willingness to be available, desire to work with the
patient, and a manner that conveys the idea of taking the patient's point of view seriously.
Counter transference definition - correct answer The feelings and thoughts that a nurse or other
health care provider has toward a patient that may be related to the provider's own
unconscious or repressed emotions, feelings, and experiences.
Genuineness definition - correct answer Does not take refuge in or overemphasize the role of
counselor
,No pet names
Consistent
Nondefensive
Capable of self-disclosure when appropriate
Says what they mean
Apathy definition - correct answer
Confrontation definition - correct answer The nurse points out discrepancies between thoughts,
feelings, and actions that inhibit the client's self-understanding or exploration of specific areas.
This is done empathetically not judgmentally.
Ex: if client says he's fine but cringes in pain, there's a discrepancy to point out.
Boundaries definition - correct answer Guidelines, rules, or limits that a person creates to
identify what are reasonable, safe, and permissable ways for other people to behave around
him or her and how he or she will respond when someone steps out of those limits.
Rapport definition - correct answer A harmony and an affinity between people in a relationship
"I don't know the answer right now, but I will find out in about an hour." This is an example of
being honest with a client which is essential in:
A developing a trusting relationship with the client
B> developing a friendship with the client
C. helping the client with termination
D. believing that you are a competent nurse - correct answer A.
Which is the goal for the orientation phase?
A. Explore self perceptions
,B. promote change
C. establish trust
D. Evaluate goal attainment - correct answer C
A client states, "I want to learn better ways to handle my anger." When is this interaction most
likely to occur?
A. Pre-interaction phase
B. Orientation phase
C. Working phase
D. Termination phase - correct answer B
The nurse is attempting to establish a therapeutic relationship with an angry, depressed client.
Which is the most appropriate nursing intervention?
A. Work on establishing a friendship
B. Use humor to diffuse emotionally charged topics
C. Show respect that is not based on client's behavior
D. Sympathize with the client when the client shares sad feelings - correct answer C
A nursing student has a special feeling toward a client that is based on acceptance, warmth, and
a nonjudgmental attitude. This is...
A. Rapport
B. Trust
C. Respect
D. Professionalism - correct answer A
The nurse observes an adolescent client's peers calling the client names. Which statement by
the nurse exemplifies the concept of empathy?
, A. "I can see that you are upset. Tell me how you feel."
B. "Your peers are being insensitive. I would be upset also."
C. "I used to be called names as a child. I know it can hurt feelings."
D. "I get angry when people are treated cruelly." - correct answer A.
The nurse's ability to be open, honest, and real in interactions with clients is described as which
characteristic that enhances the achievement of the nurse-client relationship?
A. Genuineness
B. Empathy
C. Objectivity
D. Harmony - correct answer A
Discuss effective therapeutic communication techniques - correct answer
Discuss techniques that enhance therapeutic communication - correct answer
Discuss nursing qualities that promote therapeutic communication - correct answer
Discuss barriers to therapeutic communication - correct answer
Practice therapeutic communication techniques - correct answer
Introduce motivational interviewing - correct answer Motivational interviewing is a client-
centered directive method fo enhancing intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and
resolving ambivalence.
Resistance - correct answer