Therapeutic Communication Exam Test
Questions with Verified Answers Graded A+
A client presents at a community shelter after surviving the destruction of her home by a
fire. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine the client's ability
to cope?
a. Have you considered rebuilding your home?
b. Who do you talk to when you have the feeling of being overwhelmed?
c. I am sure you will get through everything fine - Ans -b. Who do you talk to when you
have the feeling of being overwhelmed?
Which of the following is an example of closed-ended questioning? SATA
a. Are you going to group therapy tomorrow?
b. How long have you been depressed?
c. Tell me about your concerns
d. Do you not want to take your medications?
e. Do you have a faimly history of depression? - Ans -a. Are you going to group therapy
tomorrow?
b. How long have you been depressed?
d. Do you not want to take your medications?
e. Do you have a family history of depression?
Which of the following is an example of the nurse using clarification to facilitate
communication?
a. That sounds hard to believe
b. You appear tense
c. Tell me more about that
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d. What would you say is the main point of what you are saying?
Questions with Verified Answers Graded A+
A client presents at a community shelter after surviving the destruction of her home by a
fire. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine the client's ability
to cope?
a. Have you considered rebuilding your home?
b. Who do you talk to when you have the feeling of being overwhelmed?
c. I am sure you will get through everything fine - Ans -b. Who do you talk to when you
have the feeling of being overwhelmed?
Which of the following is an example of closed-ended questioning? SATA
a. Are you going to group therapy tomorrow?
b. How long have you been depressed?
c. Tell me about your concerns
d. Do you not want to take your medications?
e. Do you have a faimly history of depression? - Ans -a. Are you going to group therapy
tomorrow?
b. How long have you been depressed?
d. Do you not want to take your medications?
e. Do you have a family history of depression?
Which of the following is an example of the nurse using clarification to facilitate
communication?
a. That sounds hard to believe
b. You appear tense
c. Tell me more about that
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Page
d. What would you say is the main point of what you are saying?
