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joesmith1212 · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

The nurse is interviewing the client. Which interaction could lead to a communication breakdown between the nurse and client? Select all that apply.

1. The client is a Native American and the nurse is of Northern European descent.
2. During the interview, the nurse is trying to remember what the healthcare provider asked her to do earlier in the day.
3. The young nurse creates an informal atmosphere to discuss safe sexual practices with a teenaged client.
4. The young nurse uses a serious and respectful tone to discuss erectile dysfunction with an older client.
5. The nurse states, So, you experience pain with micturition.

Question 2

The nurse is preparing to perform an interview to obtain information about the client. Which are classified as secondary sources of information? Select all that apply.

1. The client's wife.
2. The client's medical record from his last hospital admission.
3. The client.
4. The client's daughter.
5. The client's physical therapist.

yasmina · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1, 2, 5

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1, 2, 4, 5
The client's wife, daughter, physical therapist, and medical record are all examples of secondary source of information. The client is the primary source of information.