1B- Ch. 26 Flashcards
(52 cards)
intrapersonal communication
communication you have with yourself (self talk)
communication
any means of exchanging information or feelings between 2 or more people
sender
person or group who wishes to communicate a message to another
**SOURCE-ENCODER
encoding
selection of specific signs or symbols (codes) to transmit the message
4 components of communication:
sender
message
receiver
response
message
what is actually said or written
receiver
listener
***DECODER
response
the message that the receiver returns to the receiver also called **FEEDBACK
brevity
using the fewest words necessary
values
standards that influence behavior
perceptions
personal view of an event
proxemics
study of distance between people in their interactions
intimate space
touching to 1 1/2 ft.
personal
1 1/2 to 4 ft.
social distance
4-12 ft.
public distance
12-15 ft.
congruent communication
verbal and nonverbal aspects of the message match
elderspeak
speech style similar to baby talk that gives the message of dependence and incompetence to older adults
boundaries
limits in which a person might act or refrain from acting within a designated time or place
therapeutic communication
promotes understanding and can help establish a constructive relationship between the nurse and the client
attentive listening
listening actively, using all the senses
“helping relationships” two basic goals:
- help clients manage their problems in living more effectively and develop unused or underused opportunities more fully
- help clients become better at helping themselves in their everyday lives
4 phases of the helping relationship:
pre-interaction phase
introductory phase
working (maintaining) phase
termination phase
(1) pre-interaction phase
nurse planning (name, address, age, medical hx, social hx) prior to interacting with client