A nurse is caring for a client who states "I just don't feel ready to go home." The nurse replies, "you don't feel ready to go home today?" Which type of interviewing technique is the nurse using to enhance communication with the client?

Directing question

Reflective question

Sequencing question

Disconfirming question

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   Directing question involves directing the conversation toward a specific topic or answer.
B.   Reflective question involves restating or reflecting the client's words to encourage further communication and exploration of feelings.
C. Sequencing question involves organizing the client's story in chronological order.
D.   Disconfirming question involves challenging or denying the client's statements.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Hip surgery may not necessarily require a pureed diet.
B. Individuals with difficulty swallowing, as seen in stroke patients, may require a pureed diet to prevent choking and aspiration.
C. Bariatric surgery may involve dietary modifications, but it does not automatically require a pureed diet.
D. Dementia alone may not necessitate a pureed diet; it depends on the individual's ability to chew and swallow safely.

A. Empty the collection bag, wait 30 minutes, and then collect the contents of the collection bag. B. Clamp the tubing and withdraw urine from the sample port. C. Collect several milliliters of urine from the collection bag directly from the urine bag. D. Discontinue the indwelling catheter and insert an intermittent catheter to obtain the sterile specimen.

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Emptying the collection bag and waiting 30 minutes does not ensure the specimen is sterile.
B. Clamping the tubing and withdrawing urine from the sample port helps obtain a sterile specimen.
C. Collecting urine directly from the urine bag may introduce contaminants and is not considered a sterile technique.
D. Discontinuing the indwelling catheter is not necessary; a sample port is typically available for obtaining a sterile specimen.

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A nurse is caring for a client who states "I just don't feel ready to go home." The nurse replies, "you don't feel ready to go home today?" Which type of interviewing technique is the nurse using to enhance communication with the client?

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For which of the following clients should the nurse anticipate the need for a pureed diet?

Correct Answer is B

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A student nurse is collecting a sterile urine specimen from an indwelling catheter. How will the student nurse correctly obtain the specimen?

Correct Answer is B

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