NU650 Exam 1 2026 Questions and
Answers
best environment conditions - Correct answer-well-lit, moderately warm, minimal
background noise, comfortable, private, face at eye level, speak in low tones, do
not sit between patient and bright light or window
build rapport - Correct answer-introduce yourself first and last name, explain your
role, shake hand, ask preferred name and pronouns, avoid first names without
permission, apologize if you make a mistake
rapport with newborns - Correct answer-congratulate, encourage feeding
beforehand, calm voice, encourage holding
rapport with young children - Correct answer-utilize play, introduce yourself to the
patient first, brush up on kid culture
rapport with adolescents - Correct answer-direct questions to the patient, ensure
family feels heard, acknowledge confidentiality
rapport with older adults - Correct answer-allow ample time, make a clear walking
path, environmental considerations, include family when indicated
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, cultural humility - Correct answer-continually engaging in self-reflection and self-
critique as lifelong learner and reflective practitioner to mitigate bias, promote
empathy, and aid in acknowledging and respecting different cultural identities
three dimensions of cultural humility - Correct answer-self-awareness, respectful
communication, collaborative partnership
self-awareness - Correct answer-explore your own cultural identity, learn about
your own biases and values
respectful communication - Correct answer-work to eliminate assumptions about
what is normal and learn from your patients, they are the experts on their own
culture, remain respectful and open
collaborative partnership - Correct answer-build your patient relationship and
respect mutually acceptable plans
types of cognitive errors - Correct answer-anchoring bias, availability heuristic,
confirmation bias, diagnostic momentum, framing effect, representation error,
visceral bias
anchoring bias - Correct answer-tendency to lock onto salient features in the
patient's initial presentation too early in the diagnostic process and failure to adjust
in light of later info
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Answers
best environment conditions - Correct answer-well-lit, moderately warm, minimal
background noise, comfortable, private, face at eye level, speak in low tones, do
not sit between patient and bright light or window
build rapport - Correct answer-introduce yourself first and last name, explain your
role, shake hand, ask preferred name and pronouns, avoid first names without
permission, apologize if you make a mistake
rapport with newborns - Correct answer-congratulate, encourage feeding
beforehand, calm voice, encourage holding
rapport with young children - Correct answer-utilize play, introduce yourself to the
patient first, brush up on kid culture
rapport with adolescents - Correct answer-direct questions to the patient, ensure
family feels heard, acknowledge confidentiality
rapport with older adults - Correct answer-allow ample time, make a clear walking
path, environmental considerations, include family when indicated
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, cultural humility - Correct answer-continually engaging in self-reflection and self-
critique as lifelong learner and reflective practitioner to mitigate bias, promote
empathy, and aid in acknowledging and respecting different cultural identities
three dimensions of cultural humility - Correct answer-self-awareness, respectful
communication, collaborative partnership
self-awareness - Correct answer-explore your own cultural identity, learn about
your own biases and values
respectful communication - Correct answer-work to eliminate assumptions about
what is normal and learn from your patients, they are the experts on their own
culture, remain respectful and open
collaborative partnership - Correct answer-build your patient relationship and
respect mutually acceptable plans
types of cognitive errors - Correct answer-anchoring bias, availability heuristic,
confirmation bias, diagnostic momentum, framing effect, representation error,
visceral bias
anchoring bias - Correct answer-tendency to lock onto salient features in the
patient's initial presentation too early in the diagnostic process and failure to adjust
in light of later info
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