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NU 131/ NU131 Exam 2 – Nursing and Healthcare I Review | Galen (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A QUESTION Which cultural group may consider touching to be offensive? Answer: Orthodox Jewish Americans QUESTION Which step is first when developing knowledge about patient differences in health care situations? Answer: Explore your own cultural pattern in the same patient situations. QUESTION The nurse is caring for a patient whose cultural time orientation is present oriented. Which intervention might be most difficult with this patient? Answer: Changing diet and exercise patterns to gain better health in the future QUESTION T/F? Culture is a way of life. Answer: True QUESTION A patient is crying. The nurse can correctly conclude from this type of nonverbal communication that the Answer: The situation needs clarification QUESTION A patient states, "I don't want to die from cancer." The nurse responds, "I heard you say you don't want to die from cancer." This response is an example of which active listening behavior? Answer: Restating QUESTION A patient states, "My chest incision hurts. I can't walk because of the pain." The nurse responds, "You've been unable to walk because of incisional pain." This response is an example of which active listening behavior? Answer: Restating QUESTION A trusting relationship with a patient can be fostered by: Answer: Introducing oneself and stating one's role. QUESTION The nurse who demonstrates empathy: Answer: Understands and acknowledges the patient's feelings. QUESTION The nurse is using active listening techniques when: Answer: Nodding and making appropriate verbal acknowledgments. QUESTION Which statement by the nurse demonstrates therapeutic communication? Answer: "Tell me more about what's bothering you today." QUESTION When communicating with a patient who has difficulty hearing, the nurse should: Answer: Speak clearly and face the patient while talking. QUESTION A patient avoids eye contact with the nurse. The best response is to: Answer: Recognize that this may be a cultural norm. QUESTION A patient's tone of voice becomes harsh while discussing their medical condition. The nurse should:

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NUl 131/l NU131l Examl 2l –l Nursingl andl
Healthcarel Il Reviewl |l Galenl (Latestl
2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A

Q:l Whichl culturall groupl mayl considerl touchingl tol bel offensive?
Answer:
Orthodoxl Jewishl Americans



Q:l Whichl stepl isl firstl whenl developingl knowledgel aboutl patientl differencesl inl healthl
carel situations?

Answer:
Explorel yourl ownl culturall patternl inl thel samel patientl situations.



Q:l Thel nursel isl caringl forl al patientl whosel culturall timel orientationl isl presentl
oriented.l Whichl interventionl mightl bel mostl difficultl withl thisl patient?

Answer:
Changingl dietl andl exercisel patternsl tol gainl betterl healthl inl thel future



Q:l T/F?l Culturel isl al wayl ofl life.
Answer:
True

,Q:l Al patientl isl crying.l Thel nursel canl correctlyl concludel froml thisl typel ofl nonverball
communicationl thatl the

Answer:
Thel situationl needsl clarification



Q:l Al patientl states,l "Il don'tl wantl tol diel froml cancer."l Thel nursel responds,l "Il heardl
youl sayl youl don'tl wantl tol diel froml cancer."l Thisl responsel isl anl examplel ofl whichl
activel listeningl behavior?

Answer:
Restating



Q:l Al patientl states,l "Myl chestl incisionl hurts.l Il can'tl walkl becausel ofl thel pain."l Thel
nursel responds,l "You'vel beenl unablel tol walkl becausel ofl incisionall pain."l Thisl responsel
isl anl examplel ofl whichl activel listeningl behavior?

Answer:
Restating



Q:l Al trustingl relationshipl withl al patientl canl bel fosteredl by:
Answer:
Introducingl oneselfl andl statingl one'sl role.



Q:l Thel nursel whol demonstratesl empathy:
Answer:
Understandsl andl acknowledgesl thel patient'sl feelings.



Q:l Thel nursel isl usingl activel listeningl techniquesl when:

, Answer:
Noddingl andl makingl appropriatel verball acknowledgments.



Q:l Whichl statementl byl thel nursel demonstratesl therapeuticl communication?
Answer:
"Telll mel morel aboutl what'sl botheringl youl today."



Q:l Whenl communicatingl withl al patientl whol hasl difficultyl hearing,l thel nursel should:
Answer:
Speakl clearlyl andl facel thel patientl whilel talking.



Q:l Al patientl avoidsl eyel contactl withl thel nurse.l Thel bestl responsel isl to:
Answer:
Recognizel thatl thisl mayl bel al culturall norm.



Q:l Al patient'sl tonel ofl voicel becomesl harshl whilel discussingl theirl medicall condition.l
Thel nursel should:

Answer:
Remainl calml andl acknowledgel thel patient'sl feelings.
Rationale:



Q:l Whichl ofl thel followingl isl anl examplel ofl al communicationl barrier?
Answer:
Usingl medicall jargon.



Q:l Al nursel isl communicatingl withl al patientl whol isl upsetl andl refusingl care.

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