Types of Communication: Verbal and Non-Verbal
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Which phase of the nurse-patient relationship involves both parties working together to solve problems and accomplish goals?

  • Pre-interaction phase
  • Termination phase
  • Working phase (correct)
  • Orientation phase

    • Which of the following is NOT considered a non-verbal aspect of communication?

  • Intonation (correct)
  • Gestures
  • Personal appearance
  • Eye contact

    • What does metacommunication refer to?

  • The clarity and brevity of messages conveyed
  • The tone and pacing of speech during communication
  • Factors that influence communication beyond just words (correct)
  • The vocabulary used by individuals in communication

    • Which aspect of communication involves denotative and connotative meanings?

    <p>Clarity and brevity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which phase of a professional nursing relationship do nurse and patient establish initial contact?

    <p>Orientation phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of verbal aspects of communication?

    <p>Facial expressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of monitoring vital signs for a patient?

    <p>To evaluate responses to interventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a standard precaution in healthcare facilities?

    <p>Waste segregation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of a Registered Nurse (RN) regarding vital signs monitoring?

    <p>To delegate the task of monitoring when stable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for healthcare facilities to promote practices that reduce the volume of generated waste?

    <p>To decrease the risk of infectious waste exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which color is typically associated with food waste segregation in waste management systems?

    <p>Lime green</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a healthcare provider do when monitoring vital signs?

    <p>Assess the accuracy of monitoring equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key element of professional communication related to trustworthiness?

    <p>Use of names</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the nursing process, what is emphasized when considering sociocultural factors?

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

    Which outcome is associated with effective planning in the nursing process?

    <p>Patient expresses increased satisfaction with the communication process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a reason for a patient having difficulty with communication?

    <p>Lacking skills in attending, listening, responding, or self-expression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is maintaining an open line of communication important in setting priorities for patients?

    <p>To ensure the patient is comfortable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a potential solution if a patient has difficulty forming words during communication?

    <p>Seeking the services of a speech therapist</p> Signup and view all the answers

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