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WorksheetsCommunication in Nursing Worksheet
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
Communication in nursing is best defined as:
A. A one-way transfer of information from nurse to patient
B. The process of exchanging information, thoughts, and feelings to achieve understanding
C. Giving instructions to patients for treatment
D. Writing reports for documentation
Which of the following is a key purpose of communication in nurse–patient relationships?
To complete documentation
To build rapport and promote patient-centered care
To reduce nurse workload
To replace clinical assessment
A major barrier to effective communication is:
Active listening
Empathy
Language differences
Open-ended questioning
Which communication technique is part of therapeutic communication?
Giving unsolicited advice
Asking closed-ended questions only
Using silence to encourage reflection
Changing the subject
Non-verbal communication includes all EXCEPT:
A. Body language
B. Facial expressions
C. Tone of voice
D. Written notes
