NACC Test Review for PSW (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Chapter 1 - 7 Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Answers)
Question:
Focusing is a useful communication tool when:
- A person is rambling
- You want to make sure you understand the message
- You want the person to share thoughts and feelings
- You need information
Answer:
A
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Question:
Which statement will promote communication?
- "Don't worry"
- "Everything will be just fine"
- This is a good facility"
- "I see you are upset. Do you want to talk about this?"
Answer:
D
Question:
Which is a barrier to communication?
- Interrupting
- Repeating what the person says
- Giving advice
- A and C
Answer:
D
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Question:
A client is angry. Which of the following statement is true?
- The person probably has a disease that affects thinking and behavior.
- Drug or alcohol abuse is likely.
- You should tell the person to calm down and that everything will be fine.
- Listening and using silence are important
Answer:
D
Question:
In regard to assertive communication, which of the following is true?
- You appear upset, cold and angry.
- You appear confident, calm and composed.
- You are usually not respectful.
- You appear hesitant, apologetic, and timid.
Answer:
B
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Question:
The membership of a health care team is determined by:
- The client's needs
- The nurse's needs
- The physician's needs
- The needs of the client's family
Answer:
A
Question:
Which of the following is a benefit of the team approach of health care?
- Opportunities for confidentiality
- Opportunities for delegation
- Opportunities for collaboration
- Opportunities for assignment of tasks
Answer:
C
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