NURS-1006 Exam with
correct answers 2025
Definition: a complex composite of verbal and nonverbal behaviours integrated for the
purpose of sharing information - CORRECT ANSWER-communication
The level of communication that involves self instruction, self dialogue, internal dialogue
and thoughts - CORRECT ANSWER-intra personal
The level of communication between two people or beings consisting of conversations,
letters or emails - CORRECT ANSWER-interpersonal
The level of communication which consists of being with a higher being such as in
prayer, meditation - CORRECT ANSWER-transpersonal
Level of communication where there are more than 2 people and an understanding of
group dynamics is required - CORRECT ANSWER-small group
Level of communication where you interact with an audience - CORRECT ANSWER-
public
Name the characteristics of verbal communication (5) - CORRECT ANSWER-
vocabulary, pacing or cadence, intonation, clarity and brevity, timing and relevance
Two forms of communication other than verbal and nonverbal - CORRECT ANSWER-
symbolic, metacommunication
Name the 6 elements of professional communication - CORRECT ANSWER-courtesy,
use of names, privacy, trustworthiness, autonomy, assertiveness
Nurses have an __________ and _________ responsibility to maintain confidentiality -
CORRECT ANSWER-ethical, legal
Nurses must maintain _____________ - CORRECT ANSWER-boundaries
, This act was introduced in 2004 consisting of rules for management of personal health
information - CORRECT ANSWER-personal health information protection act
True or false: personal health information is any information about clients that is verbal,
written or electronic format - CORRECT ANSWER-true
True or false: generally consent to use information to provide care can be assumed by
the health care team - CORRECT ANSWER-true
True or false: clients have the right to instruct what parts of personal health information
can be shared and with whom - CORRECT ANSWER-true
This organization put out a practice standard about confidentiality and privacy -
CORRECT ANSWER-CNO
True or false: a client's problems can be solved by another person - CORRECT
ANSWER-false
T or F: giving advice is an important part of helping - CORRECT ANSWER-false
T or F: there are two general types of helping interviews - CORRECT ANSWER-true
T or F: most techniques in the helping interview are used in long-term counseling -
CORRECT ANSWER-true
t or f: warmth comes from within and does not have to be conveyed to another -
CORRECT ANSWER-false
T or F: being unafraid to admit a mistake is a mark of genuineness - CORRECT
ANSWER-true
T or F: observation is probably the most attending skill - CORRECT ANSWER-false
Genuineness is manifested by communicating to the client - CORRECT ANSWER-
admission of a mistake the caregiver made
T or F: in a client-initiated interview, it is important to acknowledge at the very beginning
that the helper understands the purpose of the proposed interaction - CORRECT
ANSWER-false
T or F: questioning is essential before teaching a client a skill - CORRECT ANSWER-
true
T or F: silence is stressful for both helper and client - CORRECT ANSWER-true
correct answers 2025
Definition: a complex composite of verbal and nonverbal behaviours integrated for the
purpose of sharing information - CORRECT ANSWER-communication
The level of communication that involves self instruction, self dialogue, internal dialogue
and thoughts - CORRECT ANSWER-intra personal
The level of communication between two people or beings consisting of conversations,
letters or emails - CORRECT ANSWER-interpersonal
The level of communication which consists of being with a higher being such as in
prayer, meditation - CORRECT ANSWER-transpersonal
Level of communication where there are more than 2 people and an understanding of
group dynamics is required - CORRECT ANSWER-small group
Level of communication where you interact with an audience - CORRECT ANSWER-
public
Name the characteristics of verbal communication (5) - CORRECT ANSWER-
vocabulary, pacing or cadence, intonation, clarity and brevity, timing and relevance
Two forms of communication other than verbal and nonverbal - CORRECT ANSWER-
symbolic, metacommunication
Name the 6 elements of professional communication - CORRECT ANSWER-courtesy,
use of names, privacy, trustworthiness, autonomy, assertiveness
Nurses have an __________ and _________ responsibility to maintain confidentiality -
CORRECT ANSWER-ethical, legal
Nurses must maintain _____________ - CORRECT ANSWER-boundaries
, This act was introduced in 2004 consisting of rules for management of personal health
information - CORRECT ANSWER-personal health information protection act
True or false: personal health information is any information about clients that is verbal,
written or electronic format - CORRECT ANSWER-true
True or false: generally consent to use information to provide care can be assumed by
the health care team - CORRECT ANSWER-true
True or false: clients have the right to instruct what parts of personal health information
can be shared and with whom - CORRECT ANSWER-true
This organization put out a practice standard about confidentiality and privacy -
CORRECT ANSWER-CNO
True or false: a client's problems can be solved by another person - CORRECT
ANSWER-false
T or F: giving advice is an important part of helping - CORRECT ANSWER-false
T or F: there are two general types of helping interviews - CORRECT ANSWER-true
T or F: most techniques in the helping interview are used in long-term counseling -
CORRECT ANSWER-true
t or f: warmth comes from within and does not have to be conveyed to another -
CORRECT ANSWER-false
T or F: being unafraid to admit a mistake is a mark of genuineness - CORRECT
ANSWER-true
T or F: observation is probably the most attending skill - CORRECT ANSWER-false
Genuineness is manifested by communicating to the client - CORRECT ANSWER-
admission of a mistake the caregiver made
T or F: in a client-initiated interview, it is important to acknowledge at the very beginning
that the helper understands the purpose of the proposed interaction - CORRECT
ANSWER-false
T or F: questioning is essential before teaching a client a skill - CORRECT ANSWER-
true
T or F: silence is stressful for both helper and client - CORRECT ANSWER-true
