« previous next »

Author Question: What does therapeutic communication accomplish? a. Facilitates the formation of a positive ... (Read 82 times)

FButt

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 519
on: Jul 23, 2018
What does therapeutic communication accomplish?
 
  a. Facilitates the formation of a positive nurse-patient relationship
  b. Manipulates the patient
  c. Assigns the patient a passive role
  d. Requires the patient to accept what the nurse says

Question 2

The nurse considers the feelings and needs of a patient by stating, I know you are concerned about your surgery tomorrow. How can I help you? What type of communication is this?
 
  a. Intrusive
  b. Aggressive
  c. Closed
  d. Assertive


javimendoza7

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 293
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
A positive nurse-patient relationship is facilitated by therapeutic communication.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Assertive communication takes a patient's feelings and needs into account, yet honors the patient's rights as an individual.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%

Did you know?

The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
Formation of Sodium and Chloride Ions Formation of Sodium and Chloride Ions
Safe and effective interpersonal communication Safe and effective interpersonal communication
The medical assisting profession offers many settings in which to pursue your career. Good communica The medical assisting profession offers many settings in which to pursue your career. Good communica
Face-to-face communication is the richest channel to relay a message from the sender to a receiver. Face-to-face communication is the richest channel to relay a message from the sender to a receiver.
Conditions Necessary for Hurricane Formation Conditions Necessary for Hurricane Formation
Video: Kidney Stones

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library