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kamilo84 · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

When caring for a client in a healthcare facility, the nurse is observing and monitoring the client's vital signs and carefully listening when interacting with the client.

The nurse is also using critical thinking skills to determine if her nursing orders are effective. The nurse knows that performing these interventions will help the client in which aspect of care? A) Effectively analyzing the client's response
B) Effectively collecting data in the continuing care of the client
C) Trying to increase client interaction by increasing participation
D) Preparing an effective discharge plan for the client

Question 2

There are different types of skills that nurses use in the implementation of nursing care. Based on this information, which are examples of technical skills?

1 . Administration of an injection
2 . Insertion of a urinary catheter
3 . Basic physical sciences
4 . Client encounters promoting development of a trusting relationship
A) 1, 2
B) 1, 3
C) 2, 4
D) 3, 4

BAOCHAU2803 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Feedback:
By observing, monitoring the client's vital signs, listening to the client, and using critical thinking skills, the nurse is better able to collect data effectively in the continuing care of the client. These interventions will not help the nurse in analyzing the client's response. They will also not assist the nurse in preparing an effective discharge plan for the client or increase client interaction by increasing participation.

Answer to Question 2

A
Feedback:
Technical skills include administration of an injection and insertion of a urinary catheter. Intellectual skills include basic physical sciences. Interpersonal skills include client encounters promoting development of a trusting relationship.