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Kikoku

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The nurse manager observes a staff nurse perform actions within the nursing process. Which activities did the manager observe the nurse perform?
 
  1. Notifying the surgeon that a postoperative client is experiencing an increase in temperature
  2. Advocating for a client who is mentally incapable of expressing her needs
  3. Deciding to increase a client's nasal oxygen based on his current pulse oxygenation levels
  4. Documenting all clients' pain level responses after the administration of pain medication
  5. Attending in-services on a new hydraulic lift to be used to support safe client care

Question 2

The nurse is conducting an interview with a new client. Which actions indicate that the nurse is implementing effective communication guidelines?
 
  1. Looking directly at the client to ensure good eye contact
  2. Managing the conversation to avoid periods of silence
  3. Providing personal experiences to help the client focus
  4. Sitting in a chair next to the client who is in bed
  5. Keeping arms unfolded and in a relaxed position



jaymee143

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4
Rationale: The nursing process has distinctive characteristics that include being dynamic so as to respond to clients' ever-changing needs.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1, 4, 5
Rationale: Communication guidelines for a therapeutic interview would include establishing eye contact, as doing so shows interest and a focus on the client.



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