, ATI NURSE'S TOUCH: PROFESSIONAL
COMMUNICATION PROCTORED EXAM NEWEST 2025
ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK| COMPLETE 350 REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/
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1. A nurse is preparing to interview a newly admitted client.
Which environmental factor is most important for the nurse to
control to facilitate effective communication?
A. Room temperature set to 72°F (22°C)
B. Removal of distracting equipment from bedside
C. Dim lighting to promote relaxation
D. Soft background music to reduce anxiety
Answer: B
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,Rationale: Environmental control is a critical variable affecting
client learning and communication. Distractions such as equipment,
noise, and interruptions block the ability of both sender and
receiver to focus. The priority is removing physical barriers to
attention. Lighting and temperature should be comfortable, but
distraction elimination comes first.
2. A nurse states to a client, "Tell me more about how you
feel about your diagnosis." Which therapeutic communication
technique is the nurse using?
A. Restating
B. Focusing
C. Exploring
D. Reflecting
Answer: C
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, Rationale: Exploration delves deeper into a topic when the client
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remains vague or superficial. Phrases such as "Tell me more about
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how you feel" or "Give me an example" encourage the client to
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expand on thoughts and feelings. Restating repeats the client's basic
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message; focusing narrows the conversation; reflecting directs
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questions or feelings back to the client.
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3. A nurse is communicating with a client who has difficulty
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understanding English. What is the best approach to improve
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communication?
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A. Speak louder and slower k k k
B. Use an interpreter or translation services
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C. Avoid eye contact to prevent confusion
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D. Use gestures without speaking
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Answer: B k
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