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The nurse is caring a patient who is diabetic. To celebrate a family member's
birthday the family brings cake and ice cream to the hospital. The patient cannot
eat these items. The nurse tells to the patient's husband, "Why did you bring
these things into your wife's hospital room when you know she can't eat any of
this?" The nurse has used which non-therapeutic communication technique?
A) Asking personal questions
B) Asking for explanation
C) Arguing
D) Giving personal opinions - CORRECT ANSWER-B
Which of the following is an example of verbal communication?
,A) Touching a patients shoulder.
B) Making eye contact.
C) Nodding your head.
D) Writing an email to a co-worker. - CORRECT ANSWER-D
Which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication?
A) Writing and email to a co-worker.
B) Asking a fellow nurse for help turning a patient.
C) Smiling as the patient requests help.
D) Documenting care given in the patient's chart. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
, Which of the following are examples of non-therapeutic communication? Mark all
that apply.
A) Active Listening
B) Clarifying
C) Personal Questions
D) Confrontation
E) Sympathy
F) Asking for Explanations
G) Sharing Empathy
H) Automatic Responses - CORRECT ANSWER-C D E F H