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When communicating with a patient from a different culture, the health care worker should:
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A. Limit the time spent with the patient
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B. Know that less emphasis should be placed on nonverbal messages
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C. Keep personal beliefs to oneself
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D. Encourage the patients to change cultural practices and beliefs - ✔✔C. Keep personal
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beliefs to oneself || ||
One of the goals of communicating with a hospitalized patient is to:
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A. Help the patient make informed decisions
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B. make medical decisions for the patient
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C. Act as a conduit for information between the patient and family
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D. Teach the coping methods and behavior expected of inpatients - ✔✔A. Help the patient
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make informed decisions
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Communication is the: || ||
A. Last step in the nursing process
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B. Most vital link between diagnosis and disease
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C. Exchange of information and ideas
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D. Basis for all thinking processes - ✔✔C. Exchange of information and ideas
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A health care worker's professional appearance should communicate:
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A. Incompetence
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B. Lack of concern
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C. Knowledge
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D. Acceptance - ✔✔C. Knowledge
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Which of the following describes nonverbal behavior?
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A. Written word
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B. Spoken word
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C. Tone of voice
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D. Aggressive style - ✔✔C. Tone of voice
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Periods of silence during the communication process allow the health care worker to:
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A. Redirect the client
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B. Observe nonverbal behavior
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C. Relieve the client's anxiety
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D. Minimize rejection - ✔✔B. Observe nonverbal behavior
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Assertive personality types are described as:
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A. Unable to share their feelings
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B. Making little eye contact
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C. Putting their own needs first
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D. Acting confident and being responsible for their actions - ✔✔D. Acting confident and
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being responsible for their actions
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Gaining insight into your personal feelings is an example of:
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A. Empathy
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B. Bias
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C. Proxemics
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D. Self-awareness - ✔✔D. Self-awareness
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