NURS 1511 FD Midterm 1 Relational Nursing
Practice Test With Solution
Intrapersonal communication - ANSWER self-talk or the internal and ofter
competing conversations and struggles we have regarding our thoughts,
feelings, perceptions, values, beliefs and attitudes toward another person,
situation or task.
transpersonal communication - ANSWER Aspect of communication that
pertains to spiritual inquiry.
interpersonal communication - ANSWER simultaneous exchange of
information between two individuals.
they mutually influence each other with the goal of creating shared meaning
and understanding that is necessary when initiating or maintaining
relationships
cultural competence - ANSWER awareness and understanding of a patients
culture
culture - ANSWER a set of traditions, norms, attitudes, values, and beliefs
that is shared amongst a particular group and is passed down from one
generation to another
Decoding - ANSWER process by which the receiver interprets of the meaning
of the verbal and non verbal message sent by the sender
Encoding - ANSWER process by which the sender translates his or her
thoughts, ideas, or emotions into a code in such a way that can be
understood by the receiver of the message
,empathy - ANSWER ability to imagine how or what someone else might be
feeling or experiencing
Human communication as transaction - ANSWER communication that is
interactive and occurs simultaneously between the sender and receiver of a
message
indirect perception checking - ANSWER Using your own perceptual abilities
to seek additional information to confirm or refute your interpretations of
someone's behavior.
paraphrasing - ANSWER communication technique in which the listener
repeats in his or her own words what he or she have understood the speaker
to say
passive-agressive behavior - ANSWER non confrontational style of conflict
resolution in which an individual chooses to back away, avoid or give in to
another person if he or she sense conflict may result
probing - ANSWER guides the conversation and encourages a patient to
expand on or further explore his or her thoughts, ideas and feelings
rapport - ANSWER an aspect of relationship building where individuals share
a feeling of mutual trust, affinity, understanding and connectedness
receiver - ANSWER individual responsible for listening, observing and
decoding the message by the sender
reflective practice - ANSWER a problem solving and learning process
involving reviewing, analyzing, and comprehending events, situations and
actions, and implementing strategies for positive transformation
Relational Practice - ANSWER practice guided by conscious participation with
, clients using relational skills that include listening, questioning, empathy,
mutuality, reciprocity, self-observation, reflection and a sensitivity to
emotional context
self-awareness - ANSWER the competence to be cognizant and reflective of
ones own thoughts, feelings, attitudes, attributes and actions
self-disclosure - ANSWER communication technique of voluntarily sharing
information and experiences with others
sender - ANSWER individual initiating the thought, idea or emotion and
encodes the message in such a way that it will be understood but the receiver
sympathy - ANSWER feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's
misfortune
Therapeutic communication - ANSWER intentional and purposeful
interpersonal communication techniques used by health care workers with
the coal of enhancing the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of a patient
therapeutic relationship - ANSWER constructive relationship between a nurse
and a patient, consisting of four progressive phases: pre-orientation,
orientation, working and termination
Assertiveness - ANSWER any form of communication that takes into
consideration the thoughts, ideas, opinions and rights of the listener
authenticity - ANSWER the ability to be genuine and true to yourself in word,
deed and action
bypassing - ANSWER the miscommunication that occurs when a word
processes different meaning for different people
Practice Test With Solution
Intrapersonal communication - ANSWER self-talk or the internal and ofter
competing conversations and struggles we have regarding our thoughts,
feelings, perceptions, values, beliefs and attitudes toward another person,
situation or task.
transpersonal communication - ANSWER Aspect of communication that
pertains to spiritual inquiry.
interpersonal communication - ANSWER simultaneous exchange of
information between two individuals.
they mutually influence each other with the goal of creating shared meaning
and understanding that is necessary when initiating or maintaining
relationships
cultural competence - ANSWER awareness and understanding of a patients
culture
culture - ANSWER a set of traditions, norms, attitudes, values, and beliefs
that is shared amongst a particular group and is passed down from one
generation to another
Decoding - ANSWER process by which the receiver interprets of the meaning
of the verbal and non verbal message sent by the sender
Encoding - ANSWER process by which the sender translates his or her
thoughts, ideas, or emotions into a code in such a way that can be
understood by the receiver of the message
,empathy - ANSWER ability to imagine how or what someone else might be
feeling or experiencing
Human communication as transaction - ANSWER communication that is
interactive and occurs simultaneously between the sender and receiver of a
message
indirect perception checking - ANSWER Using your own perceptual abilities
to seek additional information to confirm or refute your interpretations of
someone's behavior.
paraphrasing - ANSWER communication technique in which the listener
repeats in his or her own words what he or she have understood the speaker
to say
passive-agressive behavior - ANSWER non confrontational style of conflict
resolution in which an individual chooses to back away, avoid or give in to
another person if he or she sense conflict may result
probing - ANSWER guides the conversation and encourages a patient to
expand on or further explore his or her thoughts, ideas and feelings
rapport - ANSWER an aspect of relationship building where individuals share
a feeling of mutual trust, affinity, understanding and connectedness
receiver - ANSWER individual responsible for listening, observing and
decoding the message by the sender
reflective practice - ANSWER a problem solving and learning process
involving reviewing, analyzing, and comprehending events, situations and
actions, and implementing strategies for positive transformation
Relational Practice - ANSWER practice guided by conscious participation with
, clients using relational skills that include listening, questioning, empathy,
mutuality, reciprocity, self-observation, reflection and a sensitivity to
emotional context
self-awareness - ANSWER the competence to be cognizant and reflective of
ones own thoughts, feelings, attitudes, attributes and actions
self-disclosure - ANSWER communication technique of voluntarily sharing
information and experiences with others
sender - ANSWER individual initiating the thought, idea or emotion and
encodes the message in such a way that it will be understood but the receiver
sympathy - ANSWER feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's
misfortune
Therapeutic communication - ANSWER intentional and purposeful
interpersonal communication techniques used by health care workers with
the coal of enhancing the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of a patient
therapeutic relationship - ANSWER constructive relationship between a nurse
and a patient, consisting of four progressive phases: pre-orientation,
orientation, working and termination
Assertiveness - ANSWER any form of communication that takes into
consideration the thoughts, ideas, opinions and rights of the listener
authenticity - ANSWER the ability to be genuine and true to yourself in word,
deed and action
bypassing - ANSWER the miscommunication that occurs when a word
processes different meaning for different people
