Paralanguage

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…

Element 1: Persuasion Persuasion is the key to convincing someone to do something that you want. It is important because it helps you to have people believe what you are saying so you look more credible. Even if you do not really know what you are talking about, but look confident doing it, you can persuade people to think or believe anything. For example, Ryan Gosling uses persuasion in order to convince Emma Stone to have a drink with him. He becomes very persistent with his smooth,…

My first day in the nursing home I shadowed a certified nursing assistant. I thought I knew all there was to know about communicating until I began working with the elderly. My perspective immediately changed as I interacted with the residents. Whether transporting residents or attending to their needs, I observed that many of the elderly residents avoided eye contact and did not speak unless it was necessary. It seemed as though typical communication styles that I was use to, were not the norm…

There is a phrase often heard by many that states “Actions speak louder than words.” As stated by Mokhtari (2013) “93% of the communication is actually made of non verbal communication.” This is true for many situations from personal happenstance to professional encounters. Non-verbal communication is an important aspect in every culture even though it varies from place to place. Three of the main variables to non-verbal communication are proxemics, posture, and objects. These variables have…

For one to be seen as a leader in a certain role one must acquire the skills of vision, critical and/or creative thinking, respect, communication, teamwork, and ethics. Whether it something as simple as being a leader in a school project or being a captain for a sports team, being a leader carries responsibilities that affect the outcome of everyone involved in a group. Given these points, a personal experience of when I was a leader for a certain role was when I was a co-captain of my middle…

A tone of voice could be influenced by what day it is, the time, and other outside factors. However, there are many things that individuals can do with their tone in communicating. When giving a speech, one can try to fluctuate his or her voice to give emphasis on certain phrases. When talking to someone who has recently lost a loved one, the sender’s tone can be brought more mellow to connect more with the receiver. If a conversation is not that interesting to a receiver, their tone may show…

In this essay I will be highlighting the importance of communication when promoting a therapeutic relationship in a healthcare environment. Communication is important when maintaining a therapeutic relationship as it gives carers the ability to effectively recognize the behaviour of each patient in their care, realising that each behaviour has a different meaning to an individual with their own needs and values which should be respected. Treating the patient with a high quality of care in a Safe…

Effective communication skills are one of the key components for social worker’s job because these skills help social workers effectively obtain and convey information with participants. In order to develop these skills, I need to understand my communication style, so that I can build up my strengths, and I can learn how to overcome some challenging areas in my communication. Strengths I consider myself as a good listener. I often pay attention with others, and I trend to spend more time…

Life Care Centers of America provide healthcare; designed for rehab and nursing services, they aim to provide quality care with facilities in twenty-eight states. Travis Hillis is the Regional Vice-President over nine Tennessee facilities. Communication is key in keeping all builds functioning well as individuals, as a region, and as a part of a larger cooperation. His position job responsibilities often range from working with operating margins to nursing care. The goal of this paper is to to…

Communication skills in Nursing i. Induction and demographic background of the interaction. ii. The communication skills organised within the Three Phase Model and Person centred Approach iii. The action plan of the development of the personal communication skills iv. Conclusion This assignment demonstrates how compassion and effective communication incorporate while conducting an interaction with a patient. It will discuss both verbal and nonverbal communication which took place…