Author Question: How does the nurse best demonstrate the spiritual aspect of caring for the patient? 1. Explain ... (Read 42 times)

karen · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

How does the nurse best demonstrate the spiritual aspect of caring for the patient?

1.
Explain the nurse's spiritual beliefs to the patient.
2.
Ask the patient to explain all the intricacies of his or her beliefs.
3.
Ask what the patient requires to meet spiritual needs.
4.
Talk with the family to learn the patient's spiritual needs.

Question 2

The nurse observes another nurse performing a procedure incorrectly. How would the nurse apply Dr. Watson's theory to this situation?

1.
Avoid asking the errant nurse to perform this procedure again.
2.
Talk with the nurse privately and review the procedure together.
3.
Tell the nursing supervisor that the nurse needs a review class.
4.
Speak with other nurses on the floor and devise a plan to help this nurse.

emily12345 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3
Asking the patient what the nurse can do to support spiritual beliefs shows caring.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2
Talking to the nurse privately will prevent embarrassment, and reviewing the procedure together will offer the opportunity to improve patient care for both nurses.