NC-BC exam questions with complete
solutions
Assessment (1st step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Establishing relationship and
identifying readiness for change
diagnosis (2nd step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Identifying opportunities, issues
and concern
Outcome Identification (3rd step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Establishing
person-centered goals
Planning (4th step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Creating the structure of the
coaching interaction
Implementation (5th step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Empowering and
motivating the individual to reach goals
Evaluation (6th step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Assisting the individual to
determine the extent to which goals were achieved
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Become fully present to self and individual prior to collecting data
pertinent to the coaching interaction
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Co-creates a relationship between the Nurse Coach and the individual
that promotes trust and intimacy
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Recognizes and respects the individual as the authority on own health
and well-being
, Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Explores with the individual why coaching is being considered at this
time and what they want to address during the coaching interaction
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Ensure the individual or group sets the agenda for the coaching session
and holds the client's agenda throughout the session
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Helps the individual assess stage of readiness for change:
pre-contemplation
contemplation
preparation
action
maintenance
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Incorporates various types of knowing including intuition and validates
this intuitive knowledge with the person when appropriate
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Explores through powerful questions and feedback multiple sources of
information to assist the client to become aware of areas for coaching
diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔Clarifies the clients issues and concerns and/or opportunities for change
based on the whole person assessment data
diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔Confirms the client's issues and concerns and/or opportunities with the
client
diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔Tracks the client's issues and concerns and/or opportunities in a manner
that leads to identification of the client's goals that will be focus of the coaching process
Outcome identification - correct answer ✔✔Involves the client in formulating goals that are specific,
measurable, action-oriented, realistic, and time-lined
solutions
Assessment (1st step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Establishing relationship and
identifying readiness for change
diagnosis (2nd step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Identifying opportunities, issues
and concern
Outcome Identification (3rd step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Establishing
person-centered goals
Planning (4th step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Creating the structure of the
coaching interaction
Implementation (5th step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Empowering and
motivating the individual to reach goals
Evaluation (6th step of the nurse coaching process) - correct answer ✔✔Assisting the individual to
determine the extent to which goals were achieved
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Become fully present to self and individual prior to collecting data
pertinent to the coaching interaction
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Co-creates a relationship between the Nurse Coach and the individual
that promotes trust and intimacy
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Recognizes and respects the individual as the authority on own health
and well-being
, Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Explores with the individual why coaching is being considered at this
time and what they want to address during the coaching interaction
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Ensure the individual or group sets the agenda for the coaching session
and holds the client's agenda throughout the session
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Helps the individual assess stage of readiness for change:
pre-contemplation
contemplation
preparation
action
maintenance
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Incorporates various types of knowing including intuition and validates
this intuitive knowledge with the person when appropriate
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔Explores through powerful questions and feedback multiple sources of
information to assist the client to become aware of areas for coaching
diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔Clarifies the clients issues and concerns and/or opportunities for change
based on the whole person assessment data
diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔Confirms the client's issues and concerns and/or opportunities with the
client
diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔Tracks the client's issues and concerns and/or opportunities in a manner
that leads to identification of the client's goals that will be focus of the coaching process
Outcome identification - correct answer ✔✔Involves the client in formulating goals that are specific,
measurable, action-oriented, realistic, and time-lined
