NR222 QUIZ 3 | FROM QUESTION TO PERFECTION| EVERY
QUESTION SOLVED | EVERY SCORE SECURED!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 70%.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
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, Therapeutic Communication Answer: A professional form of communication used to support
patient well-being and health goals
purpose of therapeutic communication Answer: Promotes personal growth for patients;
Helps patients achieve health-related goals;
Encourages open & supportive interaction
Examples of therapeutic communication Answer: Active listening; showing empathy; asking
open-ended questions; providing clear explanations
Nurse-Patient Relationship Answer: Communication is the key foundation of the nurse-patient
relationship
Good communication helps: Answer: Build trust; increase pt comfort; encourages patients to
share important health information
Communication and patient safety Answer: Effective communication is essential for patient
safety
Interpersonal communication Answer: Is the exchange of information, feelings, and meanings
between people
Types of communication in Nursing Answer: verbal, nonverbal, written, electronic
Verbal communication Answer: Spoken or written words; tone of voice; clear expectations
nonverbal communication Answer: Posture; facial expressions; gestures; eye contact; body
language
critical thinking Answer: Is the ability to analyze information and make good decisions
perseverance Answer: Continuing to communicate even when it is challenging
creativity Answer: Using new approaches such as: visual aids; simple language; demonstrations
self-confidence Answer: Helps nurses communicate clearly and effectively
Humility Answer: Means recognizing limitations and being willing to learn from others
A humble nurse... Answer: Accepts feedback; asks questions when unsure; respects patients and
coworkers
Integrity Answer: Means honesty, ethics, and professionalism in communication
Nurses with integrity can... Answer: Tell the truth; protect patient confidentiality; follow ethical
& legal standards; maintain pt trust
Five key qualities of developing communication skills Answer: 1. Critical thinking
2. Perseverance & creativity
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QUESTION SOLVED | EVERY SCORE SECURED!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 70%.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
Turn Over.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
1
, Therapeutic Communication Answer: A professional form of communication used to support
patient well-being and health goals
purpose of therapeutic communication Answer: Promotes personal growth for patients;
Helps patients achieve health-related goals;
Encourages open & supportive interaction
Examples of therapeutic communication Answer: Active listening; showing empathy; asking
open-ended questions; providing clear explanations
Nurse-Patient Relationship Answer: Communication is the key foundation of the nurse-patient
relationship
Good communication helps: Answer: Build trust; increase pt comfort; encourages patients to
share important health information
Communication and patient safety Answer: Effective communication is essential for patient
safety
Interpersonal communication Answer: Is the exchange of information, feelings, and meanings
between people
Types of communication in Nursing Answer: verbal, nonverbal, written, electronic
Verbal communication Answer: Spoken or written words; tone of voice; clear expectations
nonverbal communication Answer: Posture; facial expressions; gestures; eye contact; body
language
critical thinking Answer: Is the ability to analyze information and make good decisions
perseverance Answer: Continuing to communicate even when it is challenging
creativity Answer: Using new approaches such as: visual aids; simple language; demonstrations
self-confidence Answer: Helps nurses communicate clearly and effectively
Humility Answer: Means recognizing limitations and being willing to learn from others
A humble nurse... Answer: Accepts feedback; asks questions when unsure; respects patients and
coworkers
Integrity Answer: Means honesty, ethics, and professionalism in communication
Nurses with integrity can... Answer: Tell the truth; protect patient confidentiality; follow ethical
& legal standards; maintain pt trust
Five key qualities of developing communication skills Answer: 1. Critical thinking
2. Perseverance & creativity
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