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What is communication?
way people interact
What is intrapersonal
communication?
occurs within individual
self talk
self verbalization
inner thought
What is interpersonal
communication?
one-to-one interaction between
nurse & another person that
occurs face to face
What is transpersonal
communication?
occurs within person
spiritual domain
What is small-group communication?
interaction occurs when small
# of persons meet together
What is public communication?
interaction with an audience
What is assertiveness?
respect for others, yourself
self-awareness & effective
clear & consistent communication
What are channels?
means of conveying & receiving
messages thru visual, auditory
& tactile senses
What is empathy?
ability to understand / accept
another person's reality
What is message?
information sent or expressed
by sender in communication
process
What is metacommunication?
includes not only what is said but relationship of
those involved in interaction
What is nonverbal communication?
using expressions, gestures, body
posture & positioning rather
than words
What is perceptional biases?
human tendencies that interfere
w/ accurately perceiving
& interpreting messages
from others
What is symbolic communication?
verbal & nonverbal
symbolism used by
others to convey meaning
Who is a receiver?
person whom messages is sent
during communication process
Who is a sender?
person who initiates inter-
personal communication by
conveying message
What is sympathy?
concern, sorrow or pity
felt for client generated
by nurses personal
identification w/ client needs
What are therapeutic
communication techniques?
specific responses that
encourage expression of feelings
& ideas
convey nurses acceptance
and respect
What is verbal communication?
sending messages from one
another to a group of
individuals thru spoken words
What is feedback?
is cyclical part of process of
communication that regulates &
modifies content of messages
What is autonomy?
ability to tendency to
function independently
Ch. 24 Communication
p. 339
terms / definitions
What are barriers for
communication?
language/speech
visual, hearing, cognitive
distractions
cultural
perception
non-therapeutic
communication techniques
What are the nurse/patient
relationship (NPR?
preorientation phase
orientation phase
working phase
termination phase
What is pre-orientation phase?
must review all data
talk w/members of health team
who may have info on client
anticipate health concerns
choose setting
plan enough time for initial
interview
What is orientation phase?
begins when you 1st meet
establishes the NCR
helps establish trust
includes both verbal &
non-verbal communication
sets tone for ongoing relationship
assess client's health status
helps identify termination phase
What is working phase?
where problem solving pt.
goals take place
helps pt express feelings of health
provides info regarding changes
provides info to client &
family identify pt. goals
identifies how goals will be met
facilitates successful interations
What is termination phase?
helps family/patient understand
that interaction is drawing to a close