NUR 253 Concepts of Mental Health Nursing
Exam 1
Question Peplau's Model of Nurse-Patient Relationship Orientation
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This phase can last a few meetings or be extended. It is the first time that the nurse and the patient meet and is the phase in which the nurse conducts the initial interview. A major emphasis during this phase is the establishment of a rapport.
Question Peplau's Model of Nurse-Patient Relationship Working Phase
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maintain the relationship, share information, gather future data, promote the patient's problem solving skills, self esteem and use of language.Facilitate behavioral change, evaluate progress, support the practice and expression of alternative adaptive behaviors
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Question Peplau's Model of Nurse-Patient Relationship Termination
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This is the final, integral phase of the nurse patient relationship.Termination is discussed during the orientation and working phase. During this phase the nurse and patient summarize the goals and objectives achieved in the relationship. Discuss ways for the patient to incorporate into daily life any new coping strategies learned. Review situations that occur during the nurse-patient relationship. Exchange memories which can help validate the experience for both nurse and patient and facilitate closure.
Question Paraphrasing
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Stating in different (often fewer) words the basic content of the patient's message.
Question Restating
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the nurse mirrors the patient's overt and covert messages so the technique may be used to echo feelings as well as content. It is easy to overuse this tool so that its application becomes mechanical.
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Question Reflecting
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means of assisting patients to better understand their own thoughts and feelings. Reflecting may take the form of a question or a simple statement that conveys the nurse’s observations of the patient when sensitive issues are being discussed
Question Exploring
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A technique that enables the nurse to examine important ideas, experiences, or relationships more fully is exploring. IF a patient tells you that she does not get along with her husband, you would want to explore this area. The nurse may use phrases such as "tell me more", "describe for me"
Question Projective questions
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These questions usually start with a what if to help people articulate, explore, and identify thoughts and feelings. (if you had three wishes, what would you wish for)
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