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Collmarie · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

Several nurses have been given the task of developing a rotation schedule that provides adequate staffing of all shifts. This is an example of which type of group?

1. Self-help group
2. Task group
3. Teaching group
4. Therapy group

Question 2

During an interaction between a nurse and client, the nurse conveys respect and an attitude that shows the nurse takes the client's opinions seriously. This would happen during which stage of the working phase?

1. Exploring and understanding thoughts and feelings
2. Facilitating and taking action
3. Confrontation
4. Concreteness

alexanderhamilton · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: A self-help group is a small, voluntary organization composed of individuals who share a similar health, social, or daily living problem.
Rationale 2: The task group is one of the most common types of work-related groups to which nurses belong. The focus of such groups is the completion of a specific task.
Rationale 3: A teaching group has as its major purpose to impart information to the participants.
Rationale 4: A therapy group works toward self-understanding, more satisfactory ways of relating or handling stress, and changing patterns of behavior toward health.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: The working phase has two major stages: conveying respect and an attitude that shows the nurse takes the client's opinions seriously would occur during the exploring and understanding thoughts and feelings Phase.
Rationale 2: The working phase has two major stages: conveying respect and an attitude that shows the nurse takes the client's opinions seriously would not occur during the facilitating and taking action phase.
Rationale 3: Confrontation and concreteness are some of the skills required for the first phase.
Rationale 4: Concreteness is one of the skills required for the first phase.