NR 222 Unit 6 Exam 2: Chamberlain

Question 1

The nurse incorporates cultural considerations into the health teaching plan by:

 Assessing a person's beliefs.

 Using medical terminology

 Presenting evidence-based information.

 Explaining that universal health practices are the best.

Question 2

The communication of health information in a manner which is clear and understandable to the client is

known as:

 Empowerment

 Health literacy

 Health disparities

 Health education

Question 3

Nurses have a responsibility to ensure health literacy when providing health education. What are some

strategies that nurses can use to promote health literacy? (select all that apply)

 Speak clearly and distinctly.

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 Speak louder than usual.

 Use medical terminology.

 Face the person when speaking.

 Conclude with a summary of key points

Question 4

The nurse utilizes strategies associated with client-centered communication by doing which of the

following? (select all that apply)

 Not being "too busy" to talk

 Focusing on the nurse's views

 Developing mutual understanding

 Emphasizing the technical aspects of care

 Using a conversational interviewing style

 Tuning in to the client's preferences and style

Question 5

What are some ethical standards that nurses can utilize for interpersonal communications? (select all that

apply)

 Communicate information accurately.

 Take a laissez-faire approach to minimize conflict

 Change the subject when unsure of the correct answer.

 Be sensitive to gender and cultural context.

 Communicate verbal and nonverbal messages in a congruent manner

Question 6

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Which of the following scenarios best describes a nurse using metacommunication?

 Using both touch and silence when counseling an individual

 Practicing reflection when interaction with an individual

 Discussing with an individual how to solve a problem

 Understanding that an individual needs a break before proceeding

Question 7

The nurse is teaching a class to students of pediatric nursing on comparing the concepts of growth and

development. Which statement most accurately represents these concepts?

 Growth patterns are qualitative changes.

 Growth is from the head to toe or cephalocaudal.

 Development reflects an increase in the number and size of cells.

 Development is a gradual change that includes advances in skills.

Question 8

A nurse is attending a continuing education program about growth and development. Why is it necessary

that nurses are well educated about this content? (Select all that apply)

 Can deliver anticipatory guidance to families

 Have a better understanding of genetics and genomics

 Can meet the requirements of Healthy People 2020

 Can provide more effective health education

Question 9

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