NSG3160 / NSG 3160 Exam 1 | Health
Assessment Exam 1 | Questions with
Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A |
Latest Update | Galen
10 traps of interviewing
- Correct Answer - 1. Providing false assurance or reassurance
2. Giving unwanted advice
3. Using authority
4. Using avoidance language
5. Distancing
6. Using professional jargon
7. Using leading or biased questions
8. Talking too much
9. Interrupting
10. Using "why" questions
Special considerations when interviewing an older adult
- Correct Answer - Be alert for a person who sounds hopeless and
despairing about life and the future
Avoid using first name (only use surname)
Don't use "elder speak" honey, sweetie, or things like "Are we ready for
our interview?"
Don't use shortened sentences or a slow speech rate.
The interview might take longer (might need more than one interview)
Touch is a nonverbal skill very important to older people.
, Special considerations for hearing impaired patients
- Correct Answer - Make sure proper use of hearing aids in they have
them
Recognize ques if they are looking at your lips or mouth, not answering,
speaking loud, requesting that you repeat
Do NOT exaggerate lip movements
Do NOT shout
When using an interpreter
- Correct Answer - Allow for more time for the interview
May have to change the terminology
Two styles of interpreting are line by line and summarizing
When taking BP on the thigh. What change in systolic range will you see
compared to the arm normally? (Higher/ Lower/ No change) If change
occurs, what will you see?
- Correct Answer - Higher by 10-40 mm than in arm
If coarctation of the aorta (CoA) occurs, how will this effect BP when
comparing numbers between thigh and arm?
- Correct Answer - Arm pressures are high. Thigh pressure is LOWER
because the blood supply to the thigh is belpw the constriction
Assessment Exam 1 | Questions with
Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A |
Latest Update | Galen
10 traps of interviewing
- Correct Answer - 1. Providing false assurance or reassurance
2. Giving unwanted advice
3. Using authority
4. Using avoidance language
5. Distancing
6. Using professional jargon
7. Using leading or biased questions
8. Talking too much
9. Interrupting
10. Using "why" questions
Special considerations when interviewing an older adult
- Correct Answer - Be alert for a person who sounds hopeless and
despairing about life and the future
Avoid using first name (only use surname)
Don't use "elder speak" honey, sweetie, or things like "Are we ready for
our interview?"
Don't use shortened sentences or a slow speech rate.
The interview might take longer (might need more than one interview)
Touch is a nonverbal skill very important to older people.
, Special considerations for hearing impaired patients
- Correct Answer - Make sure proper use of hearing aids in they have
them
Recognize ques if they are looking at your lips or mouth, not answering,
speaking loud, requesting that you repeat
Do NOT exaggerate lip movements
Do NOT shout
When using an interpreter
- Correct Answer - Allow for more time for the interview
May have to change the terminology
Two styles of interpreting are line by line and summarizing
When taking BP on the thigh. What change in systolic range will you see
compared to the arm normally? (Higher/ Lower/ No change) If change
occurs, what will you see?
- Correct Answer - Higher by 10-40 mm than in arm
If coarctation of the aorta (CoA) occurs, how will this effect BP when
comparing numbers between thigh and arm?
- Correct Answer - Arm pressures are high. Thigh pressure is LOWER
because the blood supply to the thigh is belpw the constriction
