NR 601 MIDTERM EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 350+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!

NR 601 MIDTERM EXAM AND STUDY
GUIDE NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
TEST BANK 350+ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
What is the major difference between varicose veins and atherosclerosis?
a. The limbs that are affected
b. The gender that's affected
c. Vessels that are affected
d. The degree of pain - ANSWER-C
Pt has had poorly controlled HTN >10yrs. Indicate the most likely position of his PMI.
a. 5th ICS MCL
b. 8th ICS MCL
c. 5th ICS left of MCL
d. 6th ICS R of MCL - ANSWER-C
43yo hispanic male has audible diastolic murmur best heard at the mitral point. No
audible click. He has been monitored for 2yrs. What is the most likely murmur?
a. Mitral valve prolapse
b. Acute mitral regurgitation
c. Chronic mitral regurgitation
d. Mitral stenosis - ANSWER-D
Auditory, visual, and tactile are all examples of
a. media
b. communication
c. channels
d. noise - ANSWER-channels
Which model of communication best recognizes the multi-directional, complex nature of
communication?
a. transactional communication
b. action communication
c. linear communication
d. interactive communication - ANSWER-transactional communication
Which of the following is not an element found in the linear communication model?
a. sender
b. noise
c. feedback
d. receiver - ANSWER-feedback
Text messaging and email exemplify which type of communication model?
a. transactional
b. interactive
c. linear
d. none of the above - ANSWER-linear
If you want to be perceived as trustworthy, caring, and credible with your girlfriend's
parents, which interpersonal goal are you trying to achieve?
a. self-presentation goals
b. relationship goals
c. personal goals
d. achievement goals - ANSWER-self-presentation goals
The text's example of the teacher calling roll and asking "Now, where is ..." and a
student replying "Ernesto?" because he knew just who the teacher was looking for
illustrates what component of communication?
a. fields of experience
b. communication is collaborative
c. communication noise
d. self-presentation goals - ANSWER-communication is collaborative
Communication competence is composed of all the followed except
a. ethics
b. effectiveness
c. appropriateness
d. contexts - ANSWER-contexts
A communication major can pursue careers in
a. marketing and public relations
b. sales and fundraising
c. political consulting
d. all of the above - ANSWER-all of the above
While lecturing to your class, Professor Smith inquires of his students, "Do you all
understand me?" What component of communication is your professor seeking?
a. mediated interaction
b. noise
c. feedback
d. channel - ANSWER-feedback
Brian likes encounters in which he can act like himself by expressing his beliefs. He is
a. a high self-monitor
b. a low self-monitor
c. a competent communicator
d. an incompetent communicator - ANSWER-a low self-monitor
Kat has a disagreement with Paul and told him that he was an idiot. Later, while
apologizing, Kat asked Paul to "forget my comment." Kat does not realize
a. communication is irreversible
b. communication is a process
c. choices have consequences
d. self-disclosure is needed - ANSWER-communication is irreversible
A leader that focuses on accomplishing the task while simultaneously disregarding how
and where information is obtained is ignoring what component of competent
communication?
a. effectiveness
b. ethics
c. appropriateness
d. ability to translate knowledge into communication skills - ANSWER-effectiveness
"Communication is irreversible" means
a. communication can be intentional
b. communication can be unintentional
c. people can attach meaning to anything you do or don't do
d. communication has outcomes - ANSWER-communication has outcomes
If you and your roommate are discussing who will get the master bedroom in your newly
found apartment, what type of communication are you most likely using?
a. public communication
b. intrapersonal communication
c. small group communication
d. interpersonal communication - ANSWER-interpersonal communication
Interpersonal communication involves which of the following characteristics?
a. it involves three or more people
b. it is passive and requires little effort
c. it impacts a participants' thoughts, emotions, behavior, and relationships
d. it delivers a message to an audience - ANSWER-it impacts a participants' thoughts,
emotions, behavior, and relationships
If your friend says, "I think it is wrong to wear fur or leather," he is expressing a(n)
a. attitude
b. belief
c. value
d. personal construct - ANSWER-value
Susan thinks she is not good at delivering public presentations so she doesn't prepare
or research her topic. During her speech, she is unprepared, forgets to cover one of her
main points, and feels like her speech failed. This behavior demonstrates
a. self-fulfilling prophecy
b. critical self-reflection
c. social comparison
d. none of the above - ANSWER-self-fulfilling prophecy
Which of the following statements reflect the notion that your self-concept is influenced
by the labels that others have of you?
a. my self-esteem is low
b. I see myself as a student, worker, and son
c. my brother always said I was not as smart as I am
d. I am a happy, extroverted person - ANSWER-my brother always said I was not as
smart as I am
Perception-checking involves all of the following except
a. reviewing your knowledge about the person
b. questioning your impression
c. checking your impression with that person
d. hiding your impressions from the person - ANSWER-hiding your impressions from the
person