NSHC Exam – Questions With Comprehensive Answers
The WHO recommends a change in the management of chronic conditions.
What is it?
A) improved diagnostics
B) sharing of interventions globally
C) actively engaging patients
D) more friends/family support Correct Answer - C- Actively engaging
patients (page 1)
One with a tendency to communicate as a "director" may need to modify
which of the following behaviors?
A) low tolerance for others feelings
B) staying on task
C) guiding change
D) liking change Correct Answer - A) low tolerance for others feeling
(page 36 and 39)
In telephonic coaching, all of the following are accepted ways of enhancing the
conversation EXCEPT:
A) use of a headset
B) use of a speakerphone
C) closing your eyes
D) post a "do not interrupt sign" Correct Answer - B. (Page 56)
All of the following are reasons given by healthcare providers for not using
Teach Back EXCEPT:
A) not worth the effort
B) too time consuming
C) made simple enough the first time
D) its difficult for patients to understand Correct Answer - D (page 70-
71)
Ones values and beliefs that affect healthcare are most often based on:
,A) knowledge
B) clinicians influence
C) cost
D) the social context of life Correct Answer - D (page 96)
A goal is what a client _____ _____ _____. Correct Answer - Wants to achieve
(page 110)
In the early 80s, MI (motivational interviewing) was first used with clients
who were addicted to:
A) alcohol
B) opiates
C) gambling
D) smoking Correct Answer - A (page 125)
Select the example that best demonstrates "sustain talk"
A) "I might be able to change that"
B) "I believe I can change that"
C) " I'm not sure I can change"
D) "I want to change" Correct Answer - C (page 127)
Positive psychology exercises can help the client be more:
A) responsible
B) discretionary
C) self-determined
D) timely Correct Answer - C (page 175)
All of the following are considered popular "co-behaviors" of smoking
EXCEPT:
A) when drinking alcohol
B) smoking after a meal
C) reading
D) on a work break Correct Answer - C (page 186)
, The primary reason given by adults for not adopting healthy behaviors to
manage stress is:
A) too busy
B) too overwhelmed
C) too fatigued
D) not interested Correct Answer - A (pg 216)
Which of the following describes a standard of care being used?
A) therapist generates own treatment plan
B) clinicians select own handouts for families
C) staff uses same teaching tool for all clients who want to lose weight
D) each physician determines each clients treatment plan Correct Answer -
C (page 247)
Which of the following is an example of internal benchmarking?
A) comparing your agency's heart failure outcomes with those of AHA
B) contrasting your ACO's outcomes with a sister ACO
C) measuring the diabetes outcomes of two different agencies
D) exchanging the types of outcomes measured with a vendor Correct
Answer - B (page 256)
The primary difference between a health coaching approach and that of a
traditional medical approach is that health coaching revolves around the
client's:
A) health conditions
B) literacy level
C) family support
D) social context of his or her life Correct Answer - D (page 6)
Communicators who use the "director" style will:
A) drop by for a cup of coffee and chat
B) take charge when no one else will
C) exaggerate when telling stories
D) laugh when you laugh, cry when you cry Correct Answer - B (page 36)
The WHO recommends a change in the management of chronic conditions.
What is it?
A) improved diagnostics
B) sharing of interventions globally
C) actively engaging patients
D) more friends/family support Correct Answer - C- Actively engaging
patients (page 1)
One with a tendency to communicate as a "director" may need to modify
which of the following behaviors?
A) low tolerance for others feelings
B) staying on task
C) guiding change
D) liking change Correct Answer - A) low tolerance for others feeling
(page 36 and 39)
In telephonic coaching, all of the following are accepted ways of enhancing the
conversation EXCEPT:
A) use of a headset
B) use of a speakerphone
C) closing your eyes
D) post a "do not interrupt sign" Correct Answer - B. (Page 56)
All of the following are reasons given by healthcare providers for not using
Teach Back EXCEPT:
A) not worth the effort
B) too time consuming
C) made simple enough the first time
D) its difficult for patients to understand Correct Answer - D (page 70-
71)
Ones values and beliefs that affect healthcare are most often based on:
,A) knowledge
B) clinicians influence
C) cost
D) the social context of life Correct Answer - D (page 96)
A goal is what a client _____ _____ _____. Correct Answer - Wants to achieve
(page 110)
In the early 80s, MI (motivational interviewing) was first used with clients
who were addicted to:
A) alcohol
B) opiates
C) gambling
D) smoking Correct Answer - A (page 125)
Select the example that best demonstrates "sustain talk"
A) "I might be able to change that"
B) "I believe I can change that"
C) " I'm not sure I can change"
D) "I want to change" Correct Answer - C (page 127)
Positive psychology exercises can help the client be more:
A) responsible
B) discretionary
C) self-determined
D) timely Correct Answer - C (page 175)
All of the following are considered popular "co-behaviors" of smoking
EXCEPT:
A) when drinking alcohol
B) smoking after a meal
C) reading
D) on a work break Correct Answer - C (page 186)
, The primary reason given by adults for not adopting healthy behaviors to
manage stress is:
A) too busy
B) too overwhelmed
C) too fatigued
D) not interested Correct Answer - A (pg 216)
Which of the following describes a standard of care being used?
A) therapist generates own treatment plan
B) clinicians select own handouts for families
C) staff uses same teaching tool for all clients who want to lose weight
D) each physician determines each clients treatment plan Correct Answer -
C (page 247)
Which of the following is an example of internal benchmarking?
A) comparing your agency's heart failure outcomes with those of AHA
B) contrasting your ACO's outcomes with a sister ACO
C) measuring the diabetes outcomes of two different agencies
D) exchanging the types of outcomes measured with a vendor Correct
Answer - B (page 256)
The primary difference between a health coaching approach and that of a
traditional medical approach is that health coaching revolves around the
client's:
A) health conditions
B) literacy level
C) family support
D) social context of his or her life Correct Answer - D (page 6)
Communicators who use the "director" style will:
A) drop by for a cup of coffee and chat
B) take charge when no one else will
C) exaggerate when telling stories
D) laugh when you laugh, cry when you cry Correct Answer - B (page 36)
