WorksheetsProfessionalism Test Prep
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
The nurse was truthful and displayed integrity when she admitted her error. This is an example of _____.
dependability
acceptance of criticism
honesty
tact
The staff at a busy clinic learned to cooperate and work well with each other. They displayed ____.
teamwork
self-motivation
willingness to learn
dependability
Being prompt when reporting to work, avoiding absences, and completing assigned tasks on time demonstrates ____ to your
competence
dependability
self-motivation
team player
When you volunteer to begin a task without waiting to be asked, you have ___________.
dependability
empathy
tact
initiative
Using good judgment in what you say and do, and making sure a patient’s privacy is not violated demonstrates ____.
competence
tact
dependability
discretion
A ___________ person is willing to be held accountable for his or her actions.
discrete
self-motivated
responsible
tactful
In a stressful job, it is important to have ___________- to be tolerant, understanding, and to control your temper.
empathy
enthusiasm
honesty
patience
You have __________ when you are able to understand and identify with another person’s feelings and situation.
empathy
tact
patience
responsibility
The ability to begin or follow through with a task on your own, without the need for recognition or praise from your employer
competence
self-motivation
dependability
willingness to learn
Saying or doing the kindest, most fitting or appropriate thing in a difficult situation shows_______.
tact
responsibility
self-motivation
competence
Enjoying your work and having a positive attitude displays ______.
honesty
willingness to learn
dependability
enthusiasm
Being qualified & capable of performing a task while striving for accuracy in all you do shows ___.
competence
discretion
willingness to learn
dependability
What quality do you possess if you are able to form conclusions based on evidence?
uses correct grammar
decision maker
positive attitude
initiative
The exchange of information, thoughts, ideas, and feelings is ____.
listening
empathy
communication
nonverbal behavior
The 4 basic components of effective communication are the ____, ____, ____, and ___.
sender, receiver, message, feedback
family, language, personal space, eye contact
sender, listener, text, speaking
tact, honesty, loyalty, empathy
Which term means “anything that could interfere with communication”?
barrier
tact
bias
sensitivity
According to your notes, which of the following is NOT an example of a communication barrier?
physical disability
psychological disability
minor status (under 18)
cultural differences
Which of the following factors does NOT interfere with the communication process?
interruptions or distractions
use of medical terminology
properly working hearing aid
using a soft, muted voice
An example of a psychological barrier to communication is ____.
aphasia or a speech impairment
the belief that illness is a punishment from God
a negative attitude
a foreign language
All of the following are techniques to learn good listening skills except ___.
maintain constant distractions
maintain a positive attitude
show interest and concern
avoid thinking about how you will respond while listening
Methods to use while providing care to people who have limited English-speaking abilities include all of the following EXCEPT
speak loudly and slowly
use nonverbal communication
use pictures to clarify the meaning of words
use simple words
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of culture?
Culture is social in nature.
Culture is learned.
Culture stays the same from generation to generation.
Culture is shared.
It is important to show_______________ when working with people, to recognize and appreciate each person’s unique person
ethnicity
dependability
sensitivity
spirituality
Examples of ways to avoid bias, prejudice, & stereotyping include all of the following EXCEPT ___.
ask questions and encourage questions
evaluate all information before forming an opinion
be aware of your own values and beliefs
adopt the beliefs of others to show you care
If Jared has formed a strong negative feeling opinion toward his nurse without knowing enough about her, he is showing _
prejudice
bias
stereotyping
sensitivity
The volleyball coach is partial to tall girls, believing they play better than short girls. Her preference means she is
biased
correct
sensitive
prejudice
Assuming that all teenagers are reckless drivers is ________.
believing correctly
an ethical dilemma
prejudiced
a stereotype
Classifying people based on physical and biological traits, such as skin color, is their ___.
religion
ethnicity
culture
race
The assumption that everyone in a particular group is the same is ______________.
stereotyping
shaming
biased
prejudiced
A preference that inhibits impartial judgement is a _________.
bias
gut instinct
stereotype
sensitivity
“Asian”, “Eastern European”, and “African American” are all classifications based on national origin and culture. This is _____.
race
ethnicity
culture
religion
These are aspects of cultural diversity that could impact health care workers EXCEPT ____.
language needs
personal space and eye contact
friendships
beliefs about medical practices
