NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PSYCHIATRIC NURSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
While the nurse and client are in a therapy session, the nurse says to the client, “You become very anxious when we start talking about your drinking.” Which of the following techniques is the nurse using?
A
Confronting behavior
B
Making an observation
C
Translating into feelings
D
Verbalizing the implied
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Focusing with the client is a therapeutic communication technique used by nurses, and other members of the health care team, that facilitates the client’s abilities to focus on and pay attention to the matters at hand, which should reflect the client’s priorities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which therapeutic communication technique is useful when the nurse and a client have a conversation and the client begins to repeat the conversation to himself or herself? Focusing is a therapeutic communication technique that is useful when clients begin to repeat themselves.

Detailed explanation-3: -Active Listening You should sit facing the patient, lean slightly towards them, have an open posture, and make eye contact. It’s also helpful to provide nonverbal feedback. A slight nod or smile will make the patient feel listened to.

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