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Introduction Review Asking Questios, Language Function

This document provides information about asking questions as an important nursing skill. It discusses different types of questions including yes/no, information, choice, and attached questions. It also covers language functions that nurses use including introducing yourself, offering services, giving directions, explaining, describing, convincing, persuading, consoling, encouraging, reprimanding, complaining, praising, entertaining, and apologizing. Examples are given for how to use each language function appropriately in a nursing context.

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Introduction Review Asking Questios, Language Function

This document provides information about asking questions as an important nursing skill. It discusses different types of questions including yes/no, information, choice, and attached questions. It also covers language functions that nurses use including introducing yourself, offering services, giving directions, explaining, describing, convincing, persuading, consoling, encouraging, reprimanding, complaining, praising, entertaining, and apologizing. Examples are given for how to use each language function appropriately in a nursing context.

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CHAPTER I

INTRODUCTION REVIEW
ASKING QUESTIOS, LANGUAGE
FUNCTION

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ASKING QUESTION

Asking question for nurses is an important


part to identify patiens problem
Type of question
1. Yes/no question and short answer
2. Information question
3. Choice question
4. Attached/negative question/tag question

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Yes/no question and short
answer
Yes/no questions Short answer (+ long YES/NO QUESTION IS
answer) QUESTION THAT CAN
BE ANSWERED YES
Do you know yusuf ? Yes, I do (I know yusuf) OR NO

Are you ready to go an Yes, I am


operation ?

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INFORMATION QUESTION

A question that asks for information by


using a questio word : 5W & 1H

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How
How have many uses
1. Ask about means (ways)
How pain is your chest?
2. How often : ask about frequency
How often do you wake during your sleep?
3. How far : expressing distance
How far is your house to Dr. Soetomo Hospital?
4. How long/how many :information about length of
time
How long will an operation are run?

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Who, Whom, and What
1. Who : subject or question
who come?
2. Who(m) : the object in a question
Whom did you see
3. What : can be used as either : S and O
what happened with your stomach?
4. What kind of : ask information about specific
type
What kind of medicine did you recive?
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5. Which : is used whwn the spaeker wants
some to make a choice, when speaker is
offering alternatives
Which of leg is fracture?
6. Where : ask for place
Where are you going to see a doctor?
7. When : ask for time
When should Mr. Anton get a laboratory
test?
8. Whose : ask about possession
Whose book is this?
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Choice Question

A question that can be used first by using


to be (is, are, am, were, was)and do, does,
did, has, have, etc
Is your pain in the left or right of your
chest?

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Attached/negative questions/
tag questions
The statement sentences which a speaker
supposed to be or already known the
answer.
You look pale, dont you?

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LANGUAGE FUNCTION

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FUNCTIONAL EXPRESSIONS
1. Introducing yourself 14. Apologizing
2. Offering services 15. Disclaiming
3. Giving direction 16. Requesting/ordering
4. Explaining 17. Answering telephone
5. Describing 18. Making a telephone call
6. Convincing 19. Advising
7. Persuading 20. Rejecting
8. Consoling/soothing 21. Giving opinion
9. Encouraging/motivating 22. Consulting
10. Reprimanding 23. Reporting
11. Complaining
12. Entertaining
13. Praising

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Introducing yourself

Hello, my name is joni


How do you do?
Nice to meet you
I am in charge today
How do you spell your name?

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Practice

Visit the patient


N : Hello Mr. Joni, Im Ani. Im on duty tonight
P : I see
N : How are you ?
Im better thanks
Alright Mr. Joni see you later

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Offering Service

What can I do for you ?


Do you need any help?
Do you want me to help you?
If you need anything, let me know
Is there anything I can do?

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Practice
In the pateint room
N : Did you press the buzzer Joni ?
P : Yes, I did
N : What is it
P : Can I have rice for my lunch today?
N : Ill ask the doctor, anything else ?
P :I miss ice cream
N : Wow let me ask the doctor, OK?
P : Thanks
N : Welcome

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Giving Direction

Youd better to sit down madam


After that, you need to do the pre
admission test
Before test you must be fasting
When you get the result, please come
back here
The laboratory is down the hallway

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Explaining

Explaining is used to explain something


about information questions. You need to
use some conjunction wards : and, but, or,
then, after that, because, for example, etc
Let me tell you this..
Generally speaking, smoking is harmful
However, they should maintain balanced diet
This will give you a lot of energy
Because milk contain a lot of energy,

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Describing

Describing something : instrument, part of


the body, diseases, procedure of
intervention
His throat is swollen and hes got high
temperature

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Convincing

To make sure about our intervention that it


will help patient of recovery
Dont worry, it has no side effects
Im sure youll get well soon
I think surgery is the only solution
Youll be home in a couple of days
you should really consider it

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Persuading

Persuading purposes to persuade patient


to obey all regulations
Probably, would be, likely etc
It is likely that you need medications
Staying in the hospital is not bad idea

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Consoling

Consoling purposes to consul patient to be


calm down or relax
Take it easy.
Calm down
Dont worry
Take a deep breath..
You are in pain, Are you?

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Encouraging/motivating

Encouraging is used by nurse to


encourage patient to have a positive
thinking about her/his disease
Im sure you will make it
Have faith and everything will work out well
Be brave and youll be okay

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Reprimanding

To reprimand patien politely


Thats not right thing to do
This is not good for your digestion
Im sorry, but you have deliberately broken
the rule

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Complaining

How chould you do this to me?


What kind of service is this?

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Praising

Youve made a lot of progress


You look stunning
That,s excelent!

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Entertaining

Ive got sureprise for you


You deserve a reward

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Apologizing

To ask apologize caused you may make


mistakes
Sorry, I was on your way
Im sorry for being so late
Please forgive me. I didnt mean to hurt you

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