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COMMUNICATION

The process of exchanging information and generating and transmitting meaning between two or more people.

STIMULUS

Agent, act, or other influence capable of initiating a response by the nervous system.

SOURCE (ENCODER)

A person or group who initiates or begins the communication process.

MESSAGE

The actual communication product from the source.

CHANNEL

The medium the sender has selected to send the message.

RECEIVER (DECODER)

Translates and interprets the message sent and received.

FEEDBACK

Verbal and nonverbal evidence that the message is received and understood.

NOISE

Factors the distort the quality of a message, can interfere with communication at any point in the process.

VERBAL COMMUNICATION

An exchange of information using words, including both of the spoken and written word.

LANGUAGE

A prescribed way of using words so that people can share information effectively.

NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION

Transmission of information without the use of words.

BODY LANGUAGE

Nonverbal communication

SOCIAL MEDIA

Web based technologies that allow users to create,share, and participate in dialogue in virtual communities and networks.

INTRAPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

Self talk, communication within a person.



INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

Occurs between two or more people with a goal to exchange messages.

SMALL-GROUP COMMUNICATION

Occurs when nurses interact with two or more people.

ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION

Occurs when people and groups within an organization communicate to achieve established goals.

GROUP DYNAMICS

Involve how individual group members relate to one another during the process of working toward group goals.

SBAR

Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendations, provides a consistent method for hand-off communication that is clear, structured, and easy to use.

HELPING RELATIONSHIP

Exist among people who provide and receive assistance in meeting human needs.

PROFESSIONALISM

A way of being/commitment to secure the interest and welfare of those entrusted to ones care.

EMPATHY

Identifying with the way another person feels.

RAPPORT

A feeling of mutual trust experienced by people in a satisfactory relationship.

SEMANTICS

The study of the meaning of the words.

INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES

Obtain needed information while remaining flexible in approach.

ASSERTIVE BEHAVIOR

The ability to stand up for oneself and others using open, honest, and direct communication.

AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

Asserting ones rights in a negative manner that violets the rights of others.

INCIVILITY


Rude, intimidating, and undesirable behavior directed at another person.

HORIZONTAL VIOLENCE

Anger and aggressive behavior between nurses, or nurse to nurse hostility.

BULLYING

Negative, often repetitive, disruptive behavior; also referred toes horizontal violence, lateral violence, and professional incivility.

CLICHÉ

A stereotyped, trite, or pat answer.