Quiz 4 Flashcards
(21 cards)
Is an exchange of information using words including spoken and written so that people can share information effectively
Verbal Communication
The transmission of information without the use of words also known as body language
Nonverbal Communication
Objective understanding of the way in which a patient sees his or her situation, identifying with the way another person feels putting oneself in another persons circumstances
Empathy
Is the expression of sorrow for someone’s situation involving compassion and kindness
Sympathy
Auditory
Visual
Kinesthetic
Channels of communication
Spoken words and cues
Auditory
Sight observations and perceptions
Visual
Touch
Kinesthetic
interaction between parents and children people who desire close and personal contact
intimate zone
distance when interacting with close friends
personal zone
space when interacting with aquaintences such as in a work or social setting
social zone
communitcation when speaking to an audience or small groups
public zone
does not occur spontaneously it occurs for a specific purpose;
characterized by the unequal sharing of information;
built on patients needs not on those
of the helping person
Helping relationship
occurs spontaneously;
information sharing is more likely to be similar in quantity and type;
needs of both participants are generally considered;
social relationship
Phases of a helping relationship
orientation phase working phase and termination phase
the tone and guidelines for the relationship are established. you and the patient can learn to identify each other by name
orientation phase
nurse works together with patient to meet the patients physical and psychological needs interaction is the essence of this ____
working phase
occurs when the conclusion of the initial agreement is acknowledged
termination phase
warmth and friendliness; empathy; openess and respect; caring; honesty, authencity & trust; competence;
Dispositional traits
specific objectives; comfortable environment; privacy; confidentiality; patient vs task focus; using nursing observations; optimal pacing
Rapport Builders
conversation and listening skills; use silence; touch; humor appropriately; interview techniques
therapeutic communication