Definitions D

Question 1

Aphasia

Answer 1

Inability to speak

Question 2

Communication

Answer 2

Successfully getting and receiving messages

Question 3

Culture

Answer 3

World view as well as values, beliefs, and traditions that are handed down from generation to generation (different from religion)

Question 4

Non-verbal communication (Body language)

Answer 4

Body positions and actions that send unspoken messages along with spoken message. The conscious or unconscious signals a person’s body sends (are more accurate than verbal messages)

Question 5

Therapeutic communication

Answer 5

Type of communication healthcare providers consciously use when talking with residents in order to influence residents or help residents to a better understanding

Question 6

Verbal communication

Answer 6

Sending/receiving spoken messages