Spiritual distress can be observed in patients:

who experience conflict between beliefs and health regimen

Health literacy can be defined as

The ability of individuals to access and understand info

somebody who publicly supports or helps someone or something

Which best describes the definition for interoperability?

Connection of people & diverse computer systems

A obese patient is admitted to the hospital for SOB. Which statement by the nurse reflects social theory?

If you were to lose weight it would make breathing easier

Role clarity refers to

understanding exactly what your role is for the team

Which statement is true about Team Stepps.

Team Stepps is strategies & tools to enhance performance & patient safety.

A patient tells the nurse, “I can't think. I've got so much on my mind.” The best response by the nurse is

“Tell me what you are experiencing right now.”

In terms of defense mechanisms, what is sublimation?

Redirecting one's feelings into a more acceptable outlet

Characteristics of a transformational leader are:

Inspirational, able to communicate a vision, stimulating

To adequately meet the spiritual needs of patients, the nurse should first

distinguish between his or her own spiritual needs and those of the patient

When caring for patients, the nurse recognizes that which statement is true related to developmental level?

Social and emotional development does not always parallel connive maturity

A patient’s spouse becomes anxious and demonstrates hostility toward the nurse. The best response by the nurse is to

respond empathetically to contributory themes and feelings.

What connection does literacy have to health?

so people can educate themselves about best choices

A benefit of Electronic Health Records is

Is the sharing of a patient's health info across systems

Burnout is described as:

Physical/emotional/spiritual exhaustion

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1
__ are advantages of electronic health records.
quality
efficiency
safety
all the above
2
Spiritual distress can be observed in patients:
who express feelings about death and dying
who understand their purpose in life
who experience conflict between beliefs and health regimen
who can practice their religious rituals
3
A good technique for dealing with angry patients
remain calm/ positive
call ghostbusters
answer in a loud voice
walk away
4
Health literacy can be defined as
The inability of individuals to access & u/stand health info
Necessary knowledge and skills to use technology
The ability of individuals to access and understand info
Necessary knowledge and skills to navigate the environment
5
advocate
to speak against an issue in school
somebody who publicly supports or helps someone or something
to team up against another person
an attorney
6
Which best describes the definition for interoperability?
Connection of doctors to their patients
The connection of computers over the world wide web (WWW).
Connection of people & diverse computer systems
The connection of diverse computer applications
7
A obese patient is admitted to the hospital for SOB. Which statement by the nurse reflects social theory?
If you were to lose weight it would make breathing easier
I know you love eating- but it is making you ill.
Your cardiac studies show an enlarged heart.
Can you remember going to work everyday? Your work friends miss you.
8
Role clarity refers to
all answers are correct
accepting and being willing to carry out your specific role for the team
understanding exactly what your role is for the team
the formal roles of a team or organization
9
What term is used to identify the process of obtaining, organizing, and conveying patient health information to others?
Care Coordination
Narration
Order Entry
Documentation
10
The Social Learning Theory focuses on the idea of...
Being an extrovert
Independent Learning
Mocking
Role Modeling
11
Which statement is true about Team Stepps.
Team Stepps is a program to help patients locate their way to clinics
Team Stepps is strategies & tools to enhance performance & patient safety.
Team Stepps is a program at UNC that supports 10,000 steps a day
Team Stepps involves the steps to form a team
12
The personal values and beliefs in one’s ability to achieve health behavior changes is known by what term?
physical motivator
social incentive
self efficacy
cognitive motivator
13
A patient tells the nurse, “I can't think. I've got so much on my mind.” The best response by the nurse is
“If you say that you can't think you really will be unable to think."
“Tell me what you are experiencing right now.”
“You should take a nap now; it will help you to feel better.”
“I don’t think you really feel that you can't think."
14
In terms of defense mechanisms, what is sublimation?
Going back to acting as a child
Pushing one's feelings into the subconscious
Blocking of external events from awareness
Redirecting one's feelings into a more acceptable outlet
15
Characteristics of a transformational leader are:
Inspirational, able to communicate a vision, stimulating
Non directive, Not task orientated, avoids making decisions
Involves group members, Listens to and Consults group
Directive, Maintains leadership at all times, Task focused
16
What is assertive communication?
is a communication where you don't speak, just agree with everything
is a direct communication
Getting what you want every time without input
is when you say something but not sure
17
What is the first step to resolving a conflict?
Find our if the need can or cannot be met
Express the need
Negotiation
Management of conflict
18
To adequately meet the spiritual needs of patients, the nurse should first
learn to be considerate and sensitive.
meet the patient’s spiritual needs.
distinguish between his or her own spiritual needs and those of the patient
offer to pray and read the bible with the patient.
19
A PERSON WITH LOW SELF ESTEEM WILL....?
ANSWER QUESTIONS
ANTICIPATE GOOD THINGS
AVOID DEVELOPING FRIENDSHIPS
ALWAYS HAVE MORE FRIENDS
20
When caring for patients, the nurse recognizes that which statement is true related to developmental level?
Developmental learning capacity is primarily age related.
Social and emotional development does not always parallel connive maturity
Most patients are at the beginning level of the learning spectrum.
Developmental level affects only teaching strategies.
21
A patient’s spouse becomes anxious and demonstrates hostility toward the nurse. The best response by the nurse is to
view the hostility as a personal attack.
become stoic and refrain from listening to the spouse.
respond empathetically to contributory themes and feelings.
recognize the spouse feels a sense of control.
22
The nurse caring for a patient who refuses a medication with side effects. The nurse supports the patient based on what?
equality
autonomy
Truth
Human dignity
23
An kinesthetic learner learns material best by
hearing it
tasting it
seeing it
touching it/hands on
24
Quality improvement in healthcare
All of the above
Encourages productive wards
Involves clinical incidents management
Identifies processes that promote system improvements
25
What connection does literacy have to health?
everyone should be able to pronounce ingredients on labels
there is no connection
so people can start a farmer's market
so people can educate themselves about best choices
26
A benefit of Electronic Health Records is
A and C only
Is the sharing of a patient's health info across systems
Is a patient's medical record in digital format only
Stands for electronic medical record
27
What should the nurse include for a patient newly dx w/ diabetes who requires teaching about administration of insulin?
Encourage passive involvement of the learner during instruction
Implement visual demo as the primary method of instruction
Encourage teach-back
Delay skills practice until patient is interested
28
All of the following are therapeutic communication techniques except for:
Restoration
limit setting
Offering self
Active listening
29
Burnout is described as:
Mental/emotional exhaustion
Physical/emotional/spiritual exhaustion
Physical illness r/t job dissatisfaction
Physical/emotional/mental exhaustion
30
What is the first step toward conflict resolution?
Plan the next steps
Make the approach
Share what and how you feel
Build understanding
31
What are some challenges of Electronic Health Records?
System crashing
overuse of checkboxes
Longer paperwork.
All of the above
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Self Concept is *not*
the same as self esteem
complex
informed by one's self-esteem
a relatively stable set of perceptions held of oneself

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