CHAPTER 6 Tools for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Communication Nursing Proceess and the Nurse-Client Relationship

CHAPTER 6 Tools for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Communication Nursing Proceess and the Nurse-Client Relationship

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

TRUE/FALSE

1. One of the major differences between therapeutic communication and social conversation is that social conversation is more purposeful.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1

2. Defense mechanisms are consciously selected responses used by individuals to protect themselves from stress.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1

3. It has been estimated that nonverbal communication comprises more than half of all messages communicated.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

4. How close you stand from a person when communicating with him or her sends a message to that person.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

5. Personal space ranges from 18 inches to about 4 feet.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1