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NCOM Unit 1

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1. Talking yourself into thinking positively, or working out for yourself what something means, is an example of which level of communication A

Public

B

Interpersonal

C

Intrapersonal

D

Transpersonal

2. What level of communication helps the nurse understand what helps the patient in difficult times, and promotes a therapeutic nurse-client relationship A

Interpersonal

B

Intrapersonal

C

Transpersonal

3. Paticipating in shift repot to communicate what has occured with the patient on the previous shifts is an example of public level of communication. T

Tue

F

False

4. Interpersonal communication can only occur face to face. T

Tue

F

False

5. Which level of communication requires understanding of group dynamics impact on communication? A

Public

B

Small group

C

Transpersonal

D

Interpersonal

E

Intrapersonal

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6. The sender is the person initiating communication and the receiver is the person listening and interpreting the message of the sender T

Tue

F

False

7. Jessie considers contacting the physician on call at 0300 to repot a patient's low blood pressure, but is hesitant as the physician is known for a shot temper when woken when it is not essential. The patient's blood pressure has been fluctuating on day and evening shift, but Beth, the evening shift nurse, was in a huy to leave and forgot to tell Jessie that the patient's regular physician is aware of the fluctuating blood pressure. How will this impact the sende's message, and the receive's interpretation of the message? A

Jessie's (the sender) message will not contain accurate infomation for the on call physician (receiver) to interpret and act on effectively

B

Jessie (the sender) will not contact the on call physician (receiver) to repot the low blood pressure as the regular physician is aware of the patient's blood pressure fluctuation

C

D

The on call physician (sender) will yell at Jessie (receiver) for waking his because the regular physician is aware of the blood pressure fluctuation Jessie (the sender) forgets to tell Beth (the receiver) that the regular physician is aware of the patient's fluctuating blood pressure

8. A physician tells a patient they have "malignant hypethemia related to metastatic astrocytoma". What contibutes to distotion of the message between the physician and patient? A

the physician's tone of voice

B

the knowledge level of the physician

C

the medical jargon the physician uses

D

the physician's emotions

9. Text messages and email communication are channels of communication that can result in misinterpretation of message due to lack of visual and auditoy cues that validate meaning of message. T

Tue

F

False

10. A nurse has worked four vey busy 12 hour night shifts in a row. Which element of "noise" can impact that nurse's ability to interpret messages/communicate? A

environmental

B

physiological

C

psychological

D

semantics

11. Which communication style can be sarcastic, resistant to change, and have inconguent verbal and non-verbal communication? A

Passive

B

Passive-aggressive

C

Aggressive

D

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