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TO ANSWER QUESTIONS 2-19 THROUGH
2-21, SELECT FROM THE ABOVE LIST THE
STATEMENT THAT MOST ACCURATELY
DESCRIBES THE TERMS GIVEN IN THE
QUESTION. NOT ALL STATEMENTS WILL
BE USED.
2-19.
Interpersonal relations.
1.
A
2.
B
3.
C
4.
D
2-20.
Culture.
1.
A
2.
B
3.
C
4.
D
2-21.
Race.
1.
A
2.
B
3.
C
4.
D
2-22.
A patient who is a professed atheist is
placed on the Very Serious List (VSL) with
a poor prognosis for recovery. All of the
following actions by the staff are
considered appropriate and ethical
EXCEPT
1.
informing the rest of the staff of the
patients nonreligious beliefs
2.
informing the rest of the staff of the
patients condition
3.
informing pastoral services (chaplain)
of the patients condition and
nonreligious beliefs
4.
attempting to convince the patient to
accept a religious belief
2-23.
The communication process takes place
only through the written or spoken word.
1.
True
2.
False
2-24.
Communication barriers inhibit the flow of
information and may consist of which of
the following factors?
1.
Decreased auditory acuity
2.
Age
3.
Education
4.
All the above
2-25.
The most common cause of ineffective
communication and the most difficult
obstacle to identify is which of the
following barriers?
1.
Psychological
2.
Physical
3.
Psychosocial
4.
Spiritual or religious
A. Learned and shared
behavior patterns and
standards.
B. How one responds to and
regards others.
C. Inherited characteristics.
D. Belief system.