Exam 10: Role of the Aide

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In order to effectively employ therapeutic communication, it is important to use techniques that encourage clients to open up and speak more freely. All of the following statements made by the nurse aide are therapeutic, except:

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If the agency wishes to do a background check on the newly hired nurse assistant, who is the correct authority to provide such information?

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A client with a hearing impairment is admitted to a busy hospital unit. Which intervention is most appropriate to meet the client's needs while preventing sensory overload?

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Monique stopped working as a nursing assistant when she gave birth to her daughter. After two years of being a full-time wife and mother, she now decides to go back to work to help in paying their bills. What are the requirements that Monique has to comply with before going back to work again?

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A client in the long-term facility tells the nurse assistant, "I am too depressed to talk to you, leave me alone." Which of the following responses is most therapeutic?

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Communication is an ongoing, dynamic, and multidimensional process. Which component of communication is also known as the decoder?

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The client verbalizes, "I'm nothing." Which of the following is the most appropriate response by the nurse aide?

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You are assisting the nurse in the admission of Mrs. Anderson in the nursing home. While you are arranging her clothes and other personal belongings in the closet, she instantly grabs a teddy bear from you and angrily shouts, "Nobody touches my Teddy! Go away!" Which of the following is the best response?

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It's a busy day in the ward, and the nurse on duty is now preparing the medicines of her patients on the medication tray. She hands you a tube of Terramycin ointment and gave instructions to apply it to Mrs. Harris' eyes. How would you respond to this?

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Sandra Hawks, 69 years old, was diagnosed with colon cancer. Upon the request of her daughters, the information was withheld from her. When her daughters leave, the client asks you a question about her diagnosis. How should you respond?

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Tina informed the staff nurse that she'll take her 30-minute break. After a short snack in the cafeteria, she then went into the nurses' lounge and talked with her sister who came in to visit her. Which of the following statements best describe the situation?

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Legally, clients' charts are:

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On nursing rounds, a client is found lying on the floor. Which statement would be most appropriate for the nurse aide to record in the client's medical record?

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Nurse assistants should know their own feelings, strengths, and weaknesses. This quality is called:

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