Question

4.which statement is an example of the therapeutic communication technique of confrontation
A. are you saying you would like to leave the hospital
B. we’re talked about your medications now lets look at the trouble your having taking them on time
C. I see that you are staring out the window. Tell me what you’re thinking
D. You say you’ve already decided what to do; yet you are still talking about your options

5.The nurse has just attended a conference on therapeutic communication. Which of the following behaviors would have a negative impact on the development of patient rapport?
      a. offering advice and solutions
      b. initiating conversation with no initial introduction
      c. encouraging self-disclosure
     d. assist patient to deal with emotional stress
patient

28. The nurse is planning a patient-centered care goal for a patient after surgery. Which of the following is an appropriate short-term goal for the patient? The patient will
a. Ambulate every 2 hours to prevent fatigue
b. Ambulate often to prevent atelectasis
c. Walk the length of the hallway with minimal assistance every 4 hours
d. Be walked by the nursed more frequently

Answer 1

4.which statement is an example of the therapeutic communication technique of confrontation

B. we’re talked about your medications now lets look at the trouble your having taking them on time

The therapeutic confrontation can be incorporated to identify behaviors or trends, talk through an issue, and bring about a realistic solution.

Confrontation is beneficial to client or patient for a number of reasons. It can effectively:

Promote insight and awareness

Reduce resistance

Promote open communication

Lead to changes in behaviors, emotions, and actions

Here the patient had trouble in talking medication on time & his strong emotional stance against drug use.the nurse those applying confrontation must change that concerned behaviour so we can conclude above mentioned statement is the best example.

5.The nurse has just attended a conference on therapeutic communication. Which of the following behaviors would have a negative impact on the development of patient rapport?

b. initiating conversation with no initial introduction

The above mentioned behaviour would produce negative impact,here the nurse initiating conversation without introducing anything,it make lot of confusion among patient and nurse in therapeutic communication.

28. The nurse is planning a patient-centered care goal for a patient after surgery. Which of the following is an appropriate short-term goal for the patient? The patient will

b. Ambulate often to prevent atelectasis

The postoperative pulmonary complications like atelectasis can be treated immediately after the surgery especially thoracic and abdominal surgery,this is appropriate short term goal to prevent the patient from life threatening situation