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Chapter 4 Characteri

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T or F Small pierced earrings and a wedding ring can be worn with a uniform True
T or F The purpose of makeup is to create a natural appearance – True
T or F Long hair should be pinned back and kept off the shoulder when a job requires patient contact True
T or F White uniform shoes should be cleaned at least once a week False
T or F Nails should be kept short and clean, and only a light pink polish should be used False
I think Mrs. B has a fever” is an example of an objective observation False
T or F In some cultures, it is inappropriate to touch someone on the head True
HIPPA gives patients total control on how information in their medical records are used True
Any member of a group who contributes to an idea can be considered a leader True
Nonverbal communication can convey a different message than verbal communication True
Enthusiasm is contagious, but so is negativism True
Research has shown that within 20 seconds to 4 minutes people form an impression about another person based mainly on appearance True
Personal characteristics are a part of one’s personality and are almost impossible to change False
T or F Health care workers must get at least 8 hours of sleep every night. False
A federal law requires health care workers to wear a photo ID at all times False Only long term care
Jeans are appropriate uniforms for some health occupations True
A laissez-faire leader encourages the participation of all individuals in a group and listens to their opinions before making a decision False
Change always initiates stress. True
When a warning is received from a stressor, the parasympathetic nervous system prepares the body for action False
List two (2) reasons why nails should be kept short and clean So they don’t hurt the patient and they can harbor bacteria.
list the three (3) essential elements of the communication process. Sender, Receiver, and Feedback
Identify three (3) barriers to the communication process that may be caused by cultural diversity. Language, Religion, and Eye contact.
. Name the three main types of leaders Laissez-faire, Democratic, Autocratic
List the four-step method that can be used to gain control when a stress reaction occurs Stop Breathe Reflect Choose
Differentiate between subjective and objective observation Subjective- symptoms Objective- signs
Stress is always harmful to an individual because it causes negative feelings False
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