Basic Renal Nursing Quiz

This is the primary focus of the Conservative Kidney Management (CKM) pathway.

• Increasing dialysis sessions

• Managing quality of life and symptom

• Reducing healthcare costs

• Enhancing surgical interventions

This leadership style is beneficial to raise the standards and enthusiasm of the team. The following component is NOT about Transformational leadership.

• Involves high level of communication

• Intended for team members requiring close supervision

• Leader motivates team members through visibility

• Tasks are delegated to team members

In the context of nephrology nursing, this is the role of a Vascular Access Nurse Coordinator.

• Managing signs, symptoms, and complications of advanced CKD

• Facilitating the timely insertion of appropriate dialysis access

• Coordinating home dialysis therapies and follow-up care

• Providing palliative care and symptom management

The following is an example of assertive communication.

• "Why is it always so messy in your patients' rooms? I dread following you on the next shift!"

• "I feel frustrated spending the first part of my shift decluttering our patients' rooms. Help me understand why it is a challenge to keep things organized during your shift?"

• "You never keep the rooms clean, and it's very annoying."

• "Can you please clean the rooms before I start my shift?"

A nurse set up a counselling session for her patient. This is the first step in counselling.

• Goal setting

• Intervention

• Relationship building

• Termination and follow up

The counsellor repeating and feeding a shorter version of the client's story back to them. The following statement explains this counselling technique.

• Active listening

• Clarification

• Reflecting and paraphrasing

• Problem solving

The counsellor giving the client control of the content, pace, and objectives during a session. This statement explains the following skill.

• Attending skills

• Using silence

• Questioning

• Reflection

The 'S' in the behavioural aspects of listening acronym 'SOLER' stand for this statement.

• Silence

• Sensitive

• Sympathy

• Sit squarely

This theory of emotion states that emotions are caused by the interpretation of bodily reaction.

• Cannon-Bard Theory

• Schacter and Singer's Theory

• James-Lange Theory

• Drive Theory

This is the effect of over justification in motivation.

• When external rewards given, the intrinsic motivation increases

• When extrinsic motivation more than necessary, intrinsic motivation will decrease

• When physiological arousal leads to cognitive labelling of emotions

• When people seek to return to homeostasis, motivation will increase