Interpersonal communication

Interpersonal communication is an essential skill for nurses to have and practise regularly, when communicating and forming a therapeutic patient to nurse relationship. Reflecting is another essential skill nurses should practice regularly in order to lean and grow in their practices. The three main Communication skills that I practised were Offering self, Open-ended questions and paraphrasing. The first communication skill that I used was offering self; I happily introduced myself, I sat down…

IPC Reflection Paper Every week, I would evaluate my experiences and transfer them into my Interpersonal Communication Journal. Each entry made me analyze each conversation I had with the people that are in my life. As I reflected on all my past journal entries, I have noticed some patterns going on. The major pattern that I have noticed was that I did my journals in the nighttime which makes me an owl according to the physiological traits. The many other patterns consisted of facework,…

Journal #2 Chapter five and six examine the metaphor inhaling and exhaling which is the breakdown of the communication process(Stewart, 2012). Communication is a extensive process that is multidimensional which means they are various forms of communication. Inhaling is refers to as the expressive part of communication (Stewart,2012).Perception and listening are the key components that are highlighted in chapter five. Perception is lasting therefore we must ensure to leave an lasting…

To have a healthy and working relationship, communication is an important part of having that and if you cannot communicate effectively you should not even be in a relationship with that person in the first place. In Hawaii Five-0, Steve and Danny are two cops from very different places who are forced to work together at first but they end up staying partners for years. Throughout the series if someone were to watch a few episodes they would question how Steve and Danny have been such good…

How to Improve Communication Skills? What is Communication? Communication is how an individual interacts with themselves and the people around them. Communications is one of the most important aspects in life; whether, it 's for work or relationships, communication is key to success. Communication is important because it’s basically the only thing keeping the world from falling apart. It truly is the backbone of society. People might easy to understand the destination of Communication, but it is…

Title of Paper An article on “Interpersonal and Cross Cultural Communication for Advance Practice Registered Nurse Leaders” is taken from “The Internet Journal of Advanced Nursing Practice.” It is written by the authors such as Boykins, Anita Davis, Carter and Chandra B. The purpose of this paper is mainly on the Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) and their communication in relation to nursing care for different cultures. This paper particularly deals with different skills and abilities…

Not Bad After All: Uncertainty Reduction Theory in Interpersonal Communication Part One In 1975, two researchers by the names of Charles Berger and Richard Caprese, developed Uncertainty Reduction Theory (URT). Uncertainty Reduction Theory is both how interpersonal communication is affected by lack of knowledge and how people use communication to gather information. This theory was found on Berger’s observation of initialed interactions with individuals exchanging public information. As the…

self-disclose to but sometimes it is a one-way self-disclosure; if that is the case, then usually that is not the right person to self disclose with. Another big part that goes into self- concept with self- disclosure is the interpersonal process model of intimacy. The interpersonal process model of intimacy according to McCornack is, “the closeness we feel toward others in our relationships is created through two things: self-disclosure and responsiveness of listeners to disclosure” (63). The…

The standard leading communication, the right and wrong characteristics of it, the moral- immoral proportions relevant to relational communication are know as the ethics of Interpersonal communication. The belief of honesty on both sides should be utterly applied because any sum of dishonesty from both the listener and the presenter would not be practical. The Vital Characteristics of Ethical Communication Communication is the life force of human understanding. It benefits us to develop…

Interpersonal Communication shows up in many movies. Nell is a movie directed by Michael Apted in 1994. Nell is about a girl that lives in a cabin the woods with her mother. When her mother dies Doctor Jerry Lovell comes to cabin and hears Nell. Doctor Lovell talks to Doctor Paula Olsen about Nell and has her come see Nell. They both have different ways to “help” Nell. The judge gives them three months to observe Nell and make the right decision. Doctor Paula wants to put Nell into a mental…