Health Science1

All answers below are factors that contribute to good health except:

• Diet

• Exercise

• Rest

• Stress

Which statement below is true about the photo?

• The nurse is dressed appropriately in scrubs and meets all of the standards for dress and personal appearance.

• The nurse is dressed appropriately in scrubs, but she needs a stethoscope to meet all of the standards for dress and personal appearance.

• The nurse is dressed appropriately in scrubs, but is missing some of the key factors for professional dress/appearance, like having her hair pulled back and wearing a nametag/badge.

A nurse's nails should be kept clean and natural, but the length is not really important.

• True

• False

Jewelry is not usually permitted for nurses because healthcare facilities do not want the liability if it gets lost or damaged.

• True

• False

According to Ch. 4, which of the following personal characteristics/attitudes should nurses develop to be professional? Choose all that apply.

• Honesty, Patience and Empathy

• Self-motivation, Tact and Responsibility

• Social awareness, Cheerful Attitude and Calm demeanor

• Discretion, Team Player and Dependability

Communication is the exchange of information, thoughts, ideas, and feelings.

• True

• False

This picture is a visual example of the:

• Feedback Method

• Message Delivery Process

• Nursing Report Method

• Communication Process

_______ is/are an essential part of effective communication.

• Talking

• Listening

• Emotions

• Facial Expressions

Verbal communication involves the use of facial expressions, body language, gestures, eye contact, and touch.

• True

• False

Select the barriers to communication. Choose all that apply.

• Physical Disabilities

• Stereotypes

• Language Differences

• Impaired Vision