Communication Skills Quiz
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What is the main purpose of communication?

  • To ensure the receiver understands the message as intended by the sender (correct)
  • To dominate conversations and control the flow of information
  • To impress others with vocabulary and language skills
  • To convey ideas and thoughts without concern for understanding
  • What percentage of diagnosis is attributed to history taking?

  • 40% to 60%
  • 60% to 80% (correct)
  • 30% to 50%
  • 80% to 100%
  • What is another term for 'communication'?

  • Social etiquette
  • People skills (correct)
  • Technical expertise
  • Professional competence
  • What percentage of patients deviate from doctors' advice or do not follow it at all due to poor communication?

    <p>More than 50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What leads to patient dissatisfaction according to the text?

    <p>Doctors interrupting patients early and patients not understanding the doctor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Good communication provides information to the patient more than 50% of the time.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Poor quality of communication leads to patient dissatisfaction because doctors interrupt patients very early.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Communication is responsible for 60% to 80% of diagnosis.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'communication' is derived from a Latin term 'communicare'.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Communication is ranked in a global survey as the least important requirement for successful job performance.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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