MATSEC SEC Health and Social Care Practice Questions - Malta Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) Health and Social Care - SEC 36 (2026) Exam - MATSEC SEC Health and Social Care Practice Questions - Malta Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) Health and Social Care

Question 1

Which sequence correctly describes the stages of the communication cycle used in health and social care?

Ideas occur → message encoded → message sent → message received and decoded → feedback to sender Message sent → ideas occur → feedback → decoding Feedback → encoding → one-way instruction → decoding Message decoded → ideas occur → message sent without feedback

Correct Answer:

Ideas occur → message encoded → message sent → message received and decoded → feedback to sender

Question 2

Which pair correctly contrasts one-way and two-way communication in a care setting?

One-way is always informal; two-way is always formal One-way examples include prescriptions and hospital records; two-way examples include counselling and face-to-face conversations One-way only uses non-verbal cues; two-way only uses written notes One-way requires feedback; two-way never allows questions

Correct Answer:

One-way examples include prescriptions and hospital records; two-way examples include counselling and face-to-face conversations

Question 3

Which is a main advantage of face-to-face communication with a service user?

It always takes less time than written notes It removes the need for active listening It allows observation of non-verbal communication and immediate confirmation of understanding It guarantees that no cultural barriers will arise

Correct Answer:

It allows observation of non-verbal communication and immediate confirmation of understanding

Question 4

Which set lists the four main forms of communication used in health and social care practice?

Only formal and informal group meetings Only verbal and written Email, text, radio and television only Verbal, non-verbal, written, and augmentative/alternative

Correct Answer:

Verbal, non-verbal, written, and augmentative/alternative

Question 5

A care worker uses Makaton key-word signing and picture cards with a service user who has limited speech. Which form of communication is this mainly?

Augmentative and/or alternative communication One-way written reporting only Only formal managerial memo writing Non-verbal communication that excludes any symbols

Correct Answer:

Augmentative and/or alternative communication

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