ATI RN
Client Centered Care Model Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse touches a patients hand to indicate caring and support. What channel of communication is the nurse using?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Kinesthetic communication involves touch, which conveys caring and support through physical contact.
Question 2 of 5
Why is communication important to the assessing step of the nursing process?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Communication is essential in assessment to collect subjective and objective data from the patient, forming the basis for care planning.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is a characteristic of the helping relationship?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The helping relationship involves unequal communication, with the nurse guiding and supporting the patient based on the patient’s needs, not the nurse’s.
Question 4 of 5
What term describes a nurse who is sensitive to the patients feelings but remains objective enough to help the patient achieve positive outcomes?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Empathy involves understanding the patient’s feelings while maintaining objectivity to support positive outcomes.
Question 5 of 5
A diabetes nurse educator is teaching a patient, newly diagnosed with diabetes, about his disease process, diet, exercise, and medications. What is the goal of this teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The goal of diabetes education is to empower the patient to manage their condition through self-care, enhancing independence.