NSHC Certification – Questions With Objective
Solutions
By 2020, the WHO states the leading cause of disability throughout the world
will be: Correct Answer - Chronic conditions
The coaching process is aimed at maximizing the coach's efforts to assess,
engage, and support individuals so as to encourage: _______ _____________
___________ Correct Answer - Health behavior change
The primary focus of health coaching is to: Correct Answer - guide the
client to uncover his/her own ambivalence to change
Peer coaching has all of the following primary features, except: a. telephonic
medium, b. social media, c. pedometers and scales, d. health coaches Correct
Answer - telephonic medium
Today 95-99% if chronic condition care is actually managed by Correct
Answer - the individual with the condition
All of the following are top characteristics of an effective health coach, except:
a. empathy, b. good teaching skills, c. active listener, d. knowledgeable about
chronic conditions Correct Answer - good teaching skills
Evidence based health coaching includes all, except: a. motivational
interviewing, b. stages of change, c. directing goal setting, d. guiding the
agenda Correct Answer - directing goal setting
Deci's self determination theory posits that: Correct Answer - the degree
to which psychosocial needs are unmet will have a detrimental impact on
one's health and wellness
Integrating evidence-based practice into your health coaching sessions means
your interventions are based primarily: Correct Answer - on best
strength of scientific evidence
You are granted use of the credential of NSHC Certified Health Coach only:
Correct Answer - after you pass the NSHC certification or recertification, if
, there is no breach of the NSHC Code of Ethics or standards of practice, if your
credential to practice as a healthcare professional is active and unencumbered
Communicators who use the "director" style will: Correct Answer - take
charge when no one else will
In general communication, we're likely to ask questions to... Correct Answer
- get perspective and facts
When a "relater" communicates, he or she may need to actively remember to...
Correct Answer - avoid sharing his own personal experiences
Which of the following is considered a major communication pitfall of health
coaches that can adversely affect client outcomes Correct Answer -
overlooking the clients beliefs in the matter
As healthcare providers, we have a tendency to communicate as "directors"
because we: Correct Answer - are trained as the experts to impart
healthcare knowledge
Identify the attribute that best describes each type of these communicators by
writing the letter that matches:
Relator: Correct Answer - Good counselor
Identify the attribute that best describes each type of these communicators by
writing the letter that matches:
Socializer: Correct Answer - Good persuader
Identify the attribute that best describes each type of these communicators by
writing the letter that matches:
Thinker: Correct Answer - cautious in decision making
Identify the attribute that best describes each type of these communicators by
writing the letter that matches:
Director: Correct Answer - very decisive
The dimension of supporting vs controlling describes: Correct Answer -
why we communicate as we do
Solutions
By 2020, the WHO states the leading cause of disability throughout the world
will be: Correct Answer - Chronic conditions
The coaching process is aimed at maximizing the coach's efforts to assess,
engage, and support individuals so as to encourage: _______ _____________
___________ Correct Answer - Health behavior change
The primary focus of health coaching is to: Correct Answer - guide the
client to uncover his/her own ambivalence to change
Peer coaching has all of the following primary features, except: a. telephonic
medium, b. social media, c. pedometers and scales, d. health coaches Correct
Answer - telephonic medium
Today 95-99% if chronic condition care is actually managed by Correct
Answer - the individual with the condition
All of the following are top characteristics of an effective health coach, except:
a. empathy, b. good teaching skills, c. active listener, d. knowledgeable about
chronic conditions Correct Answer - good teaching skills
Evidence based health coaching includes all, except: a. motivational
interviewing, b. stages of change, c. directing goal setting, d. guiding the
agenda Correct Answer - directing goal setting
Deci's self determination theory posits that: Correct Answer - the degree
to which psychosocial needs are unmet will have a detrimental impact on
one's health and wellness
Integrating evidence-based practice into your health coaching sessions means
your interventions are based primarily: Correct Answer - on best
strength of scientific evidence
You are granted use of the credential of NSHC Certified Health Coach only:
Correct Answer - after you pass the NSHC certification or recertification, if
, there is no breach of the NSHC Code of Ethics or standards of practice, if your
credential to practice as a healthcare professional is active and unencumbered
Communicators who use the "director" style will: Correct Answer - take
charge when no one else will
In general communication, we're likely to ask questions to... Correct Answer
- get perspective and facts
When a "relater" communicates, he or she may need to actively remember to...
Correct Answer - avoid sharing his own personal experiences
Which of the following is considered a major communication pitfall of health
coaches that can adversely affect client outcomes Correct Answer -
overlooking the clients beliefs in the matter
As healthcare providers, we have a tendency to communicate as "directors"
because we: Correct Answer - are trained as the experts to impart
healthcare knowledge
Identify the attribute that best describes each type of these communicators by
writing the letter that matches:
Relator: Correct Answer - Good counselor
Identify the attribute that best describes each type of these communicators by
writing the letter that matches:
Socializer: Correct Answer - Good persuader
Identify the attribute that best describes each type of these communicators by
writing the letter that matches:
Thinker: Correct Answer - cautious in decision making
Identify the attribute that best describes each type of these communicators by
writing the letter that matches:
Director: Correct Answer - very decisive
The dimension of supporting vs controlling describes: Correct Answer -
why we communicate as we do
