NUR 209 Exam 1 with Questions and Answers

NUR 209 Exam 1 with Questions and Answers The nurse is communicating with a patient following a routine physical examination. Which statement best demonstrates summarization of the appointment? A) "I think all went well with your physical, don't you? B) "Do you have any questions about all that was discussed during the exam?" C) "We reviewed your plans for your new diet and medications. Do you have any other questions?" D) "Will we see you in 6 months to see how your diet has progressed?" ANSWER C The student nurse is practicing communication skills by talking with several different patients in the hospital. In which instances would silence be appropriate? (Select all that apply) A) Allowing the patient time to reflect on his or her thoughts B) Reflecting on the communication that has occurred C) After asking the patient a question D) When the patient is upset and needs time to compose himself E) When the nurse doesn't know the answer to a question ANSWER A B C D The community health nurse is preparing a campaign to educate the public about heart health. Which forms of verbal communication will be effective? (Select all that apply) A) Television B) Radio C) Posters D) Voice tone E) Brochures ANSWER A B C E