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2026 EXAM 1 C7 NUR1023C FSCJ
POSSIBLE QUESTIONS AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS Graded A+
This second installment of the NUR1023C Exam 1 (C7) mastery series provides 50 high-
yield practice questions focusing on developmental milestones (Erikson/Piaget),
advanced physical assessment techniques, and infection control protocols. Each
multiple-choice question includes a technical rationale and bolded answers to reinforce
clinical judgment regarding medication administration safety and pediatric growth
standards. Designed specifically for FSCJ nursing students, this "Graded A+" resource
ensures a comprehensive review of the core health and wellness concepts required for a
passing score on your first exam.
1. What is the primary goal of therapeutic communication?
A) Giving advice
B) Solving problems quickly
C) Supporting the patient emotionally and physically
D) Gathering data only
Rationale: Therapeutic communication focuses on patient-centered care and emotional support.
2. Which is an example of nonverbal communication?
A) Talking
B) Eye contact
C) Writing
D) Charting
Rationale: Nonverbal communication includes gestures, posture, and eye contact.
3. What is active listening?
A) Interrupting
B) Fully concentrating on the speaker
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C) Writing notes
D) Ignoring emotions
Rationale: Active listening involves attention and understanding.
4. Which response shows empathy?
A) “You’ll be fine.”
B) “Don’t worry.”
C) “I understand this is difficult for you.”
D) “It’s not serious.”
Rationale: Empathy acknowledges patient feelings.
5. What is a barrier to communication?
A) Silence
B) Listening
C) Using medical jargon
D) Eye contact
Rationale: Jargon confuses patients.
6. Which technique encourages patients to talk?
A) Closed questions
B) Open-ended questions
C) Commands
D) Interruptions
Rationale: Open-ended questions promote discussion.
7. What is the purpose of clarification?
A) Change topic
B) Ensure understanding
C) End conversation
D) Give advice
Rationale: Clarification prevents misunderstandings.
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8. Which is a therapeutic response?
A) “Why did you do that?”
B) “Tell me more about how you feel.”
C) “That’s wrong.”
D) “Calm down.”
Rationale: Encourages expression without judgment.
9. Silence in communication can be:
A) Harmful
B) Therapeutic
C) Always negative
D) Disrespectful
Rationale: Silence allows reflection.
10. What is the first step in communication?
A) Responding
B) Listening
C) Writing
D) Teaching
Rationale: Listening is foundational.
11. Which behavior shows respect?
A) Interrupting
B) Ignoring
C) Maintaining eye contact
D) Talking loudly
Rationale: Respectful behaviors build trust.
12. What is a closed-ended question?
A) Requires explanation
B) Can be answered yes/no
C) Encourages detail
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D) Promotes discussion
Rationale: Closed questions limit responses.
13. Which communication is most effective?
A) Complex language
B) Simple, clear language
C) Technical terms
D) Slang
Rationale: Simplicity improves understanding.
14. What is paraphrasing?
A) Asking questions
B) Restating in your own words
C) Giving advice
D) Ignoring
Rationale: Confirms understanding.
15. What is the goal of patient-centered communication?
A) Nurse control
B) Focus on patient needs
C) Speed
D) Authority
Rationale: Patients are the priority.
16. Which is a non-therapeutic response?
A) Listening
B) Giving false reassurance
C) Empathy
D) Clarification
Rationale: False reassurance dismisses concerns.
2026 EXAM 1 C7 NUR1023C FSCJ
POSSIBLE QUESTIONS AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS Graded A+
This second installment of the NUR1023C Exam 1 (C7) mastery series provides 50 high-
yield practice questions focusing on developmental milestones (Erikson/Piaget),
advanced physical assessment techniques, and infection control protocols. Each
multiple-choice question includes a technical rationale and bolded answers to reinforce
clinical judgment regarding medication administration safety and pediatric growth
standards. Designed specifically for FSCJ nursing students, this "Graded A+" resource
ensures a comprehensive review of the core health and wellness concepts required for a
passing score on your first exam.
1. What is the primary goal of therapeutic communication?
A) Giving advice
B) Solving problems quickly
C) Supporting the patient emotionally and physically
D) Gathering data only
Rationale: Therapeutic communication focuses on patient-centered care and emotional support.
2. Which is an example of nonverbal communication?
A) Talking
B) Eye contact
C) Writing
D) Charting
Rationale: Nonverbal communication includes gestures, posture, and eye contact.
3. What is active listening?
A) Interrupting
B) Fully concentrating on the speaker
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C) Writing notes
D) Ignoring emotions
Rationale: Active listening involves attention and understanding.
4. Which response shows empathy?
A) “You’ll be fine.”
B) “Don’t worry.”
C) “I understand this is difficult for you.”
D) “It’s not serious.”
Rationale: Empathy acknowledges patient feelings.
5. What is a barrier to communication?
A) Silence
B) Listening
C) Using medical jargon
D) Eye contact
Rationale: Jargon confuses patients.
6. Which technique encourages patients to talk?
A) Closed questions
B) Open-ended questions
C) Commands
D) Interruptions
Rationale: Open-ended questions promote discussion.
7. What is the purpose of clarification?
A) Change topic
B) Ensure understanding
C) End conversation
D) Give advice
Rationale: Clarification prevents misunderstandings.
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8. Which is a therapeutic response?
A) “Why did you do that?”
B) “Tell me more about how you feel.”
C) “That’s wrong.”
D) “Calm down.”
Rationale: Encourages expression without judgment.
9. Silence in communication can be:
A) Harmful
B) Therapeutic
C) Always negative
D) Disrespectful
Rationale: Silence allows reflection.
10. What is the first step in communication?
A) Responding
B) Listening
C) Writing
D) Teaching
Rationale: Listening is foundational.
11. Which behavior shows respect?
A) Interrupting
B) Ignoring
C) Maintaining eye contact
D) Talking loudly
Rationale: Respectful behaviors build trust.
12. What is a closed-ended question?
A) Requires explanation
B) Can be answered yes/no
C) Encourages detail
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D) Promotes discussion
Rationale: Closed questions limit responses.
13. Which communication is most effective?
A) Complex language
B) Simple, clear language
C) Technical terms
D) Slang
Rationale: Simplicity improves understanding.
14. What is paraphrasing?
A) Asking questions
B) Restating in your own words
C) Giving advice
D) Ignoring
Rationale: Confirms understanding.
15. What is the goal of patient-centered communication?
A) Nurse control
B) Focus on patient needs
C) Speed
D) Authority
Rationale: Patients are the priority.
16. Which is a non-therapeutic response?
A) Listening
B) Giving false reassurance
C) Empathy
D) Clarification
Rationale: False reassurance dismisses concerns.
