Transcultural Communication Skills Quiz

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Which phase of the therapeutic relationship is characterized by establishing rapport and trust?

Transition phase

Termination phase

Working phase

Orientation phase (correct)

What is the main goal of the working phase in a therapeutic relationship?

Ending the therapeutic relationship

Building trust and rapport

Establishing initial communication

Promoting patient independence (correct)

In the context of therapeutic communication, what is the primary focus of the termination phase?

Concluding the relationship in a therapeutic manner (correct)

Enhancing communication skills

Establishing trust

Setting goals for well-being

What is a key characteristic of a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship?

Dynamic and person-centered (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which level of communication involves exchange of messages between two or more people with the goal to exchange information?

Interpersonal communication (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key goal of the working phase in a therapeutic relationship?

The patient will actively participate in the relationship. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which dispositional trait is NOT considered essential for effective communication in a therapeutic relationship?

Competitiveness (B) Signup and view all the answers

What aspect is involved in the termination phase of a therapeutic relationship?

Verbalizing feelings about the termination (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT listed as a rapport builder in effective communication?

Discussing personal life details (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is expected of the patient during the establishment of an agreement in a therapeutic relationship?

Actively participating in relationship activities (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of question is considered a barrier to communication?

Questions containing the words 'why' and 'how' (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common disruptive interpersonal behavior as mentioned in the text?

Horizontal or lateral violence (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended response to disruptive behaviors and communication in healthcare?

Education (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which group of patients may require unique communication strategies as per the text?

Visually impaired patients (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of impaired verbal communication according to the text?

Unable to speak English (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which therapeutic communication technique involves acknowledging the patient's feelings and encouraging further discussion?

Restating (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of developing professional therapeutic communication skills?

Listening actively and using touch appropriately (D) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of developing conversation skills, what does controlling the tone of your voice signify?

Adopting a warm and empathetic tone (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which is a common misconception about communication variables in nursing care?

Respecting the patient's privacy is not important for effective communication (A) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes 'theme identification' as a therapeutic communication technique?

Identifying underlying issues or concerns expressed by the patient (C) Signup and view all the answers