ATI RN
Client Centered Care Principles Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements accurately describe the relationship between therapeutic communication and the nursing process? Select one that does not apply.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A: Communication gathers data during assessment. D: Verbal and nonverbal communication support implementation. E: Cues evaluate outcomes. B is false (diagnosing uses more than just records), C is inaccurate (communication develops interventions, not outcomes), and F relates to continuity, not therapeutic communication directly.
Question 2 of 5
What is the primary focus of communication during the nurse-patient relationship?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse-patient relationship centers on the patient’s needs, guiding all communication efforts.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a neighborhood clinic is conducting educational sessions on weight loss. What aim of nursing is met by these educational programs?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Weight loss education aims to prevent illness by reducing risk factors like obesity, aligning with health promotion.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is designing a teaching program for individuals who have recently immigrated to the United States from Iraq. Which of the following considerations is necessary for culturally competent patient teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Culturally competent teaching includes materials in the patient’s native language (e.g., Arabic for Iraqis) to ensure understanding.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following strategies might a nurse use to increase compliance with teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Partnering with patient and family fosters ownership and adherence to the teaching plan, increasing compliance.