NURS 1230 Week 5 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Infant: 0-12 months
Toddler: 1-2 years
Preschool: 3-5 years
School-age: 6-11 years
Adolescents: 12+ - CORRECT ANSWER - What are the stages of growth for the all
stages of growth?
-Care provider
-Teacher
-Collaborator/Coordinator
-Researcher
-Advocate
-Manager of care - CORRECT ANSWER - What are the roles of the nurse?
communication - CORRECT ANSWER - a process of interaction between people in which
symbols are used to create, exchange,and interpret messages about ideas,emotions, and mind
states
-Verbal: spoken words
-Nonverbal: communication that is not spoken; gestures, eye contact, facial expressions, and
personal space
-Symbolic: art or music to enhance meaning
-Metacommunication: situation in which the communication act is occuring; mood,
environmental stimuli, and relationship between the 2 people who are communicating -
CORRECT ANSWER - What are the 4 types of communication?
, communication competence - CORRECT ANSWER - Means that communication by the
nurse is effective and appropriate; Must be adapted to the people and situation involved
when the goal of the interaction is met - CORRECT ANSWER - What is effective
communication?
when it is successfully adapted to the people in the situation involved - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is appropriate communication?
-standardized technique for communication
-commonly used between healthcare workers
-quick, efficient, and effective communication, especially in emergent situations - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is the definition of SBAR?
SITUATION: briefly describe the situation
BACKGROUND: briefly state pertinent history (admitting diagnosis, day admitted, change in
status)
ASSESSMENT: summarize the facts (what is going on?)
RECOMMENDATION: what are you asking for? what needs to happen next? - CORRECT
ANSWER - What does SBAR stand for?
-Establish rapport and create a climate of trust
-Be available and open to questions.
-Involve all family members in the child's care.
-Establish a welcoming climate.
-Recognize one's own cultural beliefs.
-Be conscious of over- and under-involvement with children and their families. - CORRECT
ANSWER - What are some therapeutic communication techniques?
Infant: crying, babbling, cooing
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Infant: 0-12 months
Toddler: 1-2 years
Preschool: 3-5 years
School-age: 6-11 years
Adolescents: 12+ - CORRECT ANSWER - What are the stages of growth for the all
stages of growth?
-Care provider
-Teacher
-Collaborator/Coordinator
-Researcher
-Advocate
-Manager of care - CORRECT ANSWER - What are the roles of the nurse?
communication - CORRECT ANSWER - a process of interaction between people in which
symbols are used to create, exchange,and interpret messages about ideas,emotions, and mind
states
-Verbal: spoken words
-Nonverbal: communication that is not spoken; gestures, eye contact, facial expressions, and
personal space
-Symbolic: art or music to enhance meaning
-Metacommunication: situation in which the communication act is occuring; mood,
environmental stimuli, and relationship between the 2 people who are communicating -
CORRECT ANSWER - What are the 4 types of communication?
, communication competence - CORRECT ANSWER - Means that communication by the
nurse is effective and appropriate; Must be adapted to the people and situation involved
when the goal of the interaction is met - CORRECT ANSWER - What is effective
communication?
when it is successfully adapted to the people in the situation involved - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is appropriate communication?
-standardized technique for communication
-commonly used between healthcare workers
-quick, efficient, and effective communication, especially in emergent situations - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is the definition of SBAR?
SITUATION: briefly describe the situation
BACKGROUND: briefly state pertinent history (admitting diagnosis, day admitted, change in
status)
ASSESSMENT: summarize the facts (what is going on?)
RECOMMENDATION: what are you asking for? what needs to happen next? - CORRECT
ANSWER - What does SBAR stand for?
-Establish rapport and create a climate of trust
-Be available and open to questions.
-Involve all family members in the child's care.
-Establish a welcoming climate.
-Recognize one's own cultural beliefs.
-Be conscious of over- and under-involvement with children and their families. - CORRECT
ANSWER - What are some therapeutic communication techniques?
Infant: crying, babbling, cooing
