MedSurg HESI Practice Exam 5 2024

Which of the following is an example of a negative nonverbal communication technique? a. Giving a pleasant smile b. Maintaining eye contact c. Leaning toward the patient when talking to him or her d. Talking to the patient with your back turned as you record in the chart - d. Talking to the patient with your back turned as you record in the chart All of the following are nonverbal communication characteristics EXCEPT your: a. tone of voice. b. body language. c. amount of eye contact. d. professional appearance. - a. tone of voice. Good history taking involves the collection of objective and subjective data. All of the following are examples of subjective data EXCEPT the patient's: a. emotions. b. respiratory rate. c. speech pattern. d. ability to follow your instructions. - b. respiratory rate. Man's first and foremost need is: a. being accepted by peers. b. succeeding at job or work. c. shelter and protection from outside enemies. d. nourishment and water. - d. nourishment and water. According to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, the customary stages of the dying or grieving process in the typical sequence are: a. acceptance, denial, depression, anger, bargaining. b. denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. c. anger, denial, bargaining, depression, acceptance. d. denial and isolation, anger, depression, bargaining, acceptance. - b. denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. When radiographing a very young child or a mentally impaired patient: a. work silently in order to avoid questions and alarming the patient. b. ask the patient if he or she has ever had this type of procedure before c. try and get a family member to be a part of the examination for communication and reassurance. d. speak loudly and take charge of the examination from the beginning. - c. try and get a family member to be a part of the examination for communication and