ATI NURSING COMMUNICATION EXAM 2025 WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
1. The nurse is discussing the topic of personal space as it relates to
maintaining a therapeutic relationship with the patient. What
indicates further teaching is needed?
Personal space varies based on cultural needs.
The use of personal space will deescalate conflicts.
When intimate distance is needed the nurse explains the
reason for assessment.
Respecting a patient's values related to personal space
will improve communication.
2. A nurse is sitting near a client while conducting a health history.
The client keeps edging away from the nurse. What might this
mean in terms of
personal space?
The nurse is outside the client's personal space.
The nurse is in the client's personal space.
The client does not like the nurse.
The client has concerns about the questions.
3. When discussing the use of the Internet as a source of
consumer health information with staff, the nurse should
keep in mind that_______________________________________.
this information source alters the quality of the provider-
patient relationship
access to computers remains a large barrier to getting
information in this way
nearly 80% of consumers have access to the Internet
and use it for health-related purposes
, most information available to the consumer on the
Internet is outdated or inaccurate
4. Which of the following is considered a mode of computer-
mediated communication in nursing?
Face-to-face
conversations Voice
mail
Text messaging
Nonverbal cues
5. Which of the following are modes of mediated
communication? Synchronous communication
Asynchronous
communication
Impersonal communication
Both A and B
6. Which of these characteristics of written communications
reflect positively on a medical practice?
They are organized
logically. They are
accurate in content.
They are concise.
They are professional in appearance.
All of the above
7. An experienced nurse is supervising a student nurse in an
acute care setting. Which statement, if made by the
experienced nurse, would be most appropriate to help the
student nurse establish credibility with other nurses on the
SOLUTIONS
1. The nurse is discussing the topic of personal space as it relates to
maintaining a therapeutic relationship with the patient. What
indicates further teaching is needed?
Personal space varies based on cultural needs.
The use of personal space will deescalate conflicts.
When intimate distance is needed the nurse explains the
reason for assessment.
Respecting a patient's values related to personal space
will improve communication.
2. A nurse is sitting near a client while conducting a health history.
The client keeps edging away from the nurse. What might this
mean in terms of
personal space?
The nurse is outside the client's personal space.
The nurse is in the client's personal space.
The client does not like the nurse.
The client has concerns about the questions.
3. When discussing the use of the Internet as a source of
consumer health information with staff, the nurse should
keep in mind that_______________________________________.
this information source alters the quality of the provider-
patient relationship
access to computers remains a large barrier to getting
information in this way
nearly 80% of consumers have access to the Internet
and use it for health-related purposes
, most information available to the consumer on the
Internet is outdated or inaccurate
4. Which of the following is considered a mode of computer-
mediated communication in nursing?
Face-to-face
conversations Voice
Text messaging
Nonverbal cues
5. Which of the following are modes of mediated
communication? Synchronous communication
Asynchronous
communication
Impersonal communication
Both A and B
6. Which of these characteristics of written communications
reflect positively on a medical practice?
They are organized
logically. They are
accurate in content.
They are concise.
They are professional in appearance.
All of the above
7. An experienced nurse is supervising a student nurse in an
acute care setting. Which statement, if made by the
experienced nurse, would be most appropriate to help the
student nurse establish credibility with other nurses on the
