chapter 11 final

Which of the following describes caring?

It is an ethical responsibility.

Which of the following should be achieved first in establishing the nurse-client relationship?

trust

Which of the following describes mutual goals?

Mutuality is based on client goals.

Which of the following is a violation of client confidentiality?

Discussing private information about the client casually with others

Stereotypes are learned during

childhood and reinforced by life experiences.

Which of the following describes proxemics?

Study of an individual's use of space

Which of the following is a barrier to communication?

Intrusion into personal space

Which of the following is true about trust?

The trusting client feels comfortable revealing needs.

The nurse demonstrates an understanding of mutuality when stating to the client,

"Mr. Jones, I thought we agreed that you would return to bed at this time."

When entering a client's room, the nurse notices the client standing while wringing her hands and wearing street clothes over pajamas. On further examination, it is noted that the client is hyperventilating with elevated vital signs. Which level of anxiety is the client experiencing?

Severe

Which of the following situations is an example of the nurse using empathy?

Sitting quietly and holding a client's hand while she cries following the news that she has inoperable cancer

The nurse knocks on the client's door and waits for the client to answer before entering the room. The nurse is demonstrating

respect for the client's personal space.

Which of the following is true regarding personal space?

The elderly need more control over their personal space.

Which of the following demonstrates the use of the caring process?

Respecting the uniqueness of every client

In order to reduce clinical bias in nursing practice, the nurse should

develop a nonjudgmental, neutral attitude.

Which of the following nursing behaviors are included in the levels of nursing actions within Level 1? (Select all that apply.)

b. Uses client's correct name

c. Maintains eye contact

e. Responds to cues

d. Adopts open posture