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What is empathy

The ability to see and understand the internal and external world as seen by other persons



- act of showing that we understand

What does empathy involve

Perception and communication

What two components does empathy include?

Perception- detection and identifying -others emotional state (65% non verbal)



Communication- responding- appropriately clarifying meaning and reflecting

What are the 3 elements to empathy

Preverbal- mental process that precede verbal expression of empathy



Verbal- verbally reflecting feeling and content of the patients experience; accuracy and specificity> paraphrase



Nonverbal- display warmth and genuineness

How to reflect

Validate/ awknowledge persons experiences



Increases client self awareness and helps gain insite of feelings


How do you reflect feeling?

Ask the empathetic question- how would I feel if I wer that person



-observe non verbal behaviour

How to express empathy non verbally

Tone of voice


Eye contact


Facial expression


Body language/movement

What traits does empathy require

Courage


Assertiveness


Listened to be present

How many CARLHUFF levels of are there

5

Level 1

Unawareness of clients message of feeling (lowest level)


-no evidence of active listening or understanding

Level 2

Superficial acknowledgement of message


-minimizes clients feelings


-superficial feelings and responds by noticeably ignoring client emotions

Level 3

Recognition of the clients message and some of feelings > somehwhat helpful


-responds to meaning of emotions


-verbal/non verbal behaviours are congruent



-nurses words reflect client concerns/ feelings

Level 4

Acknowledgement of message and obvious feeling


-nurse willingness to understand and care about concerns


-probes for information to expand client awareness


-feelings not accurately perceived but data is gathered increasing client knowledge

Level 5

Full therapeutic acknowledgement of clients hidden message and meaning

What are the barriers to empathy

Lack of:


Time


Trust


Privacy


Support form other professional colleagues

Levels of nursing actions to promote empathy (5)

Accepting


Listening


Clarifying/informing


Analyzinf