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nurs 406 test 1 Study Guide Rated A+ cardiac neuro behavioral health Patient is receiving an IV infusion of heparin and was started on warfarin therapy the night before. which statement is most correct? A. the patient is receiving a double dose of anticoagulants B. the heparin therapy was ineffective, so the warfarin was started. C. the heparin provides anticoagulation until therapeutic levels of warfarin are reached. D. the heparin and warfarin work together synergistically to provide anticoagulation MASLOWS hierarchy of needs double bind messages the "miracle" question the backbone of a nurse-client relationship is social relationship therapeutic relationship Morally, legally, and ethically trained nurses and nursing students do not have ______________ relationships with patients You are about to initiate your first contact with Becky. Which is the most suitable goal in establishing the therapeutic relationship? •Establish friendship and a sense of fun •Ensure that mutual needs will be met •Establish clear boundaries while identifying patient needs •Ensure two-way communication to give or ask for help Peplau's model of nurse patient relationship You notice that you look forward to talking to Becky because her dark sense of humor reminds you of your best friend in high school. You also begin to make little cynical jokes, hoping to have a good laugh together. What is this relationship showing early signs of? •Accountability •Self-reflection •Transference •Countertransference After your first conversation, Becky withdraws from you again before you've even really begun. Which statement will contribute most to establishing Becky's trust? A."Weren't you complying with your medication regimen?" B."It must be discouraging to be readmitted to the hospital so soon." C."Everyone with bipolar disorder ends up in the hospital occasionally." D."You must take your drugs as prescribed or you will be rehospitalized." Case study: As you prepare for the initial interview with 15-year-old Noah, you learn that he has a history of cutting himself. His parents have separated and are getting a divorce; his father has left and Noah is living with his mother. Noah has been smoking for about a year and a half and his mother suspects that he has come home smelling of marijuana twice now. All three behaviors were ongoing before the father left. Which behavior from Noah would be considered a double-bind message? A.He winks at you and says, "Do you date 15-year-old guys?" B.He puts his head in his hands, shakes it, and snaps, "I don't want to do this. Just get me out of here!" C.He sneers at you and almost purrs as he says, "Oh yes. I will tell you anything you want to know, of course, I will." D.He cries and shakes, jiggling one leg, as he says softly, "Please, let's just not talk about Dad, okay? Noah has made it clear he doesn't want to talk about his dad. But the truth is, as the interview proceeds, he becomes anxious and tries to evade all questions about why he is here. Which type of communication might be most appropriate right now? A.Stop questioning so much and just give him some good advice so he'll trust you. B.Express honest disapproval of his resistance to help. C.Ask him pointblank why he is evading you. D. Ask a miracle question As a nurse assesses a new client, the nurse makes sure the door remains open. Which type of communication factor is this action? A.Environmental B.Relationship C.Personal Becky tells you, "I have something secret to tell you, but you can't tell anyone else." The nurse agrees. What is the likely consequence of the nurse's action? A.Healthy feelings of sympathy by the nurse toward the client. B.Blurred boundaries in the nurse-client relationship. C.Improved rapport between the nurse and client. D.Enhanced trust between the nurse and client A client with a severe allergy has been administered a high dose of antihistamine. The nurse finds that the client is drowsy and dizzy. Which type of need would the nurse prioritize in the client according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs? Safety need Belonging need Self-esteem need Self actualization need EAQs A client who has sustained an accident says, "I have a dream of conquering the world's highest mountain range." To which level of need does the given scenario refer to, according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs? The given scenario relates to the first level that includes physiological needs. The given scenario relates to the fourth level that includes self-esteem needs. The given scenario relates to the final level that includes self-actualization needs. The given scenario relates to the second level that includes safety and security needs. A client says "I feel frustrated because I do not spend enough time with my partner because of my job." According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which level of need does the given scenario refer? The given scenario relates to the first level that includes physiological needs. The given scenario relates to the second level that includes safety and security needs. The given scenario relates to the third level that includes love and belonging needs. The given scenario relates to the final level that includes self-actualization needs. A client says, "I do not want to go back to school because I fear that everyone will laugh at me." Which level of need does the given scenario refer to according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs? The given scenario relates to the first level that includes physiological needs. The given scenario relates to the second level that includes safety and security needs. The given scenario relates to the fourth level that includes self-esteem needs. The given scenario relates to the third level that includes love and belonging needs. A nurse is evaluating different situations related to Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Which situations come under the second level of needs? Select all that apply. A client tells the nurse that he or she has no friends A client tells the nurse that he or she is taunted by his or her boss every day. A client tells the nurse that his or her spouse belongs to a criminal gang. A client tells the nurse that he or she does not like interacting with people. A client tells the nurse that he or she lives beside a factory that manufactures harmful chemicals. A nurse working in a postoperative ward assists an older client in getting to the washroom in order to prevent the client from falling. Which level of need did the nurse prioritize in the client according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs? Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 A registered nurse is explaining Maslow's hierarchy of needs to a nursing student, by examining different situations. Which examples mentioned by the nurse belong to the fifth level of needs? Select all that apply. "A client wishes to become the best swimmer in the whole world." "A client tells the nurse that he or she has the urge to urinate every 10 minutes." "A client feels like a failure for not being able to complete college education." "A client tells the nurse that he or she wishes to become a successful engineer despite having dyslexia." "A client who is bedridden requests a physical therapist consultation in order to achieve maximum mobility." A nursing student is citing examples of situations based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Which situations belong to the first level of needs? Select all that apply. "A client informs the nurse that he or she is a homeless person." "A client tells the nurse that he or she has been feeling dizzy for two days." "A client tells the nurse that he or she is beaten up repeatedly by a neighbor." "A client tells the nurse that he or she is unable to consume food because of throat pain." "A client informs the nurse that he or she is going to walk one day even after undergoing leg amputation." A registered nurse is teaching a nursing student about Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Which statement made by the nursing student needs correction? "The hierarchy of basic human needs includes five levels of priority." "The second level includes safety and security needs, which involve physical and psychological security." "The fourth level contains love and belonging needs, including friendship, social relationships, and sexual love." "The final level is the need for self-actualization, which includes the ability to solve problems and cope realistically with situations of life." Which level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is fulfilled by the nurse fitting a client who nearly died of asphyxiation with an oxygen mask? First level Second level Third level Fourth level

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nurs 406 test 1 Study Guide Rated A+

1). Cardiac

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2). Neuro

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3). Behavioral health

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4). Patient is receiving an iv infusion of heparin and was started on warfarin therapy the night
before. which statement is most correct?

a. the patient is receiving a double dose of anticoagulants
b. the heparin therapy was ineffective, so the warfarin was started.
c. the heparin provides anticoagulation until therapeutic levels of warfarin are reached.
d. the heparin and warfarin work together synergistically to provide anticoagulation

 Ans: C. the heparin provides anticoagulation until therapeutic levels of warfarin are
reached.

coumadin (warfarin) takes a few days for therapeutic levels to be reached. we may end up
putting a pt on both of these initially to get the anticoagulation under control, and then
once the coumadin levels are okay, the pt will come off of heparin




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, 5). Maslows hierarchy of needs

 Ans: 5 levels


1 is ultimate priority
1 - physiological: oxygen, fluids, nutrition, body temperature, elimination, shelter, sex
2 - safety and security: physical and psychological safety
3 - love and belonging needs
4 - self esteem
5 - self actualization (dreams, hopes, goals)


6). Double bind messages

 Ans: Bateson and colleagues (1956) coined the term double-bind messages.

They are characterized by two or more mutually contradictory messages given by a
person in power or someone attempting to gain or maintain power.
Opting for either choice will result in displeasure of the person in power.
Example: Dr. Shepard asks Dr. Onori to teach one of the topics in nursing research
because she knows Dr. Onori teaches that topic very well. On the day of the lecture, Dr.
Onori just informs Dr. Shepard that he is going to the beach with his family and thus can't
teach the topic. Dr. Shepard looks into the eyes of Dr. Onori and says, okay, that's fine,
enjoy your vacation knowing very well that she has not prepared to teach the research
topic for that day. The content from Dr. Shepard becomes contradictory to Dr. Onori.


7). The "miracle" question

 Ans: a clarifying technique (along with paraphrasing, restating, reflecting, exploring, and
projective questions)

The miracle question is a goal-setting question that helps patients to see what the future
would look like if a particular problem were to vanish.

The question should be asked deliberately and dramatically

Example: "Now, I want to ask you a strange question. Suppose that while you are sleeping
tonight...a miracle happens. The miracle is that the problem that brought you here is
solved... When you wake up tomorrow morning, what will be different that will tell you that
a miracle has happened?"


8). The backbone of a nurse-client relationship is

 Ans: patient centered care (gold standard)




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, -dignity and respect
-information sharing
-pt and family participation
-collaboration in policy and program development


9). Social relationship

 Ans: primarily initiated for the purpose of friendship, socialization, companionship, or
accomplishment of a task

•Participants share ideas, feelings, and experiences during SRs to facilitate meeting of
mutual needs
•There is little emphasis on the evaluation of the interaction during SRs
•SRs do not benefit patients because the nurse unconsciously ignores the concerns of
patients


10). Therapeutic relationship

 Ans: In a TR, the nurse maximizes communication skills, understanding of human
behaviors, and personal strengths to enhance the client's growth

•Clients are more likely to engage in a relationship when the clinician's interactions
address their concerns, respect clients as partners in decision making, and use easy-to-
understand language

•In a TR, the focus should be on the client's ideas, needs, problems, experiences, and
feelings. It's all about the welfare of the client


11). Morally, legally, and ethically trained nurses and nursing students do not have ______________
relationships with patients

 Ans: intimate

these are forbidden among nurses/students with patients/clients


12). You are about to initiate your first contact with becky. which is the most suitable goal in
establishing the therapeutic relationship?

•establish friendship and a sense of fun
•ensure that mutual needs will be met
•establish clear boundaries while identifying patient needs
•ensure two-way communication to give or ask for help




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,  Ans: •Establish clear boundaries while identifying patient needs

A therapeutic relationship demonstrates the following qualities:
Needs of patient identified and explored
Clear boundaries established
Problem-solving approaches taken
New coping skills developed
Behavioral change encouraged

The other choices listed here are more appropriate to a social relationship.


13). Peplau's model of nurse patient relationship

 Ans: POWT

Phases:
Preorientation
orientation
working
termination


14). You notice that you look forward to talking to becky because her dark sense of humor
reminds you of your best friend in high school. you also begin to make little cynical jokes,
hoping to have a good laugh together. what is this relationship showing early signs of?

•accountability
•self-reflection
•transference
•countertransference

 Ans: •Countertransference
Countertransference occurs when the nurse unconsciously displaces feelings related to
significant figures in the nurse's past onto the patient.


15). After your first conversation, becky withdraws from you again before you've even really
begun. which statement will contribute most to establishing becky's trust?

a."weren't you complying with your medication regimen?"
b."it must be discouraging to be readmitted to the hospital so soon."
c."everyone with bipolar disorder ends up in the hospital occasionally."
d."you must take your drugs as prescribed or you will be rehospitalized."




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