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which statements made by a nursing student about the teach-back technique show understanding of
the technique? (SATA)
1. "after teaching a patient how to use an inhaler, I need to use the teach-back technique to test my
patient's ability to use the inhaler correctly."
2. the teach-back technique is an ongoing process of asking patients for feedback."
3. "using teach-back will help me identify explanation & communication strategies that my patients
will most commonly understand."
4. "using pictures, drawings, & models can enhance the effectiveness of the teach-back technique."
5. "when doing my patient teaching, I will use plain language to make the material easier to
understand for the patient." ✔Correct Answer-all of the above
during a nursing assessment a patient displayed several behaviors. which behavior suggest the
patient may have a health literacy problem?
1. patient has difficulty completing a registration form at a medical office
2. patient asks for written information about a health topic
3. patient speaks Spanish as primary language
4. patient states unfamiliarity with a newly ordered medicine ✔Correct Answer-answer: 1
a young woman comes to a clinic for her first gynecological exam. she asks about what to expect
during the visit, who will be in the exam room, if she will have to remove all her clothes. which
nursing behavior applies Swanson's caring process of "knowing" the patient?
1. sharing feelings about the importance of having regular gyn exams
2. explaining risk factors for cervical cancer
3. recognizing that the patient is modest and maintaining her privacy during the exam
4. asking the patient what it means to have a gyn exam ✔Correct Answer-answer: 3
a nurse encounters the patient's partner who is tearful and worried. the patient was just transferred
from the room to the operating room for a complex cardiovascular surgery. the nurse brings the
patient's partner a glass of water and encourages the partner to talk about any fears they may be
having. the nurse remains in the room quietly listening. what caring behaviors is the nurse
demonstration? (SATA)
, 1. touching
2. listening
3. knowing
4. presence
5. spiritual care ✔Correct Answer-answer: 2 & 4
the nurse spends time with a patient and family reviewing a dressing change procedure for the
patient's wound. the patient's spouse demonstrates how to change the dressing. the nurse is acting
in which professional role?
1. educator
2. advocate
3. caregiver
4. communicator ✔Correct Answer-answer: 1
nursing is defined as a profession because nurses:
a. perform specific skills
b. practice autonomy
c. utilize knowledge from the medical discipline
d. charge a fee for services rendered ✔Correct Answer-answer: B
which activity performed by a nurse is related to maintaining competency in nursing practice?
1. asking another nurse about how to change the settings on a medication pump
2. regularly attending unit staff meetings
3. participating as a member of the professional nursing council
4. attending a review course in preparation for a certificate examination ✔Correct Answer-answer:
4
working in a tertiary care setting which activity does the nurse perform while providing tertiary care?
1. conducting blood pressure screenings at a local food bank
2. administering influenza vaccines for older adults at the local senior center
3. inserting an indwelling catheter for a patient on a med/surg unit
4. performing endotracheal suctioning for a patient on a ventilator in the medical ICU ✔Correct
Answer-answer: 4
a helping relationship is the foundation of clinical nursing practice. the phase when the RN provides
information specific to the client's goals occurs during the:
a. orientation stage
b. working stage
c. termination stage