Therapeutic Communication Flashcards
1
Q
What would you like to talk today?
A
Broad Opening
2
Q
Tell mo more about the voices you hear
A
Open ended questions
3
Q
You seem a little sad to me today
A
Sharing observations
4
Q
Do I understand you correctly when you say?
A
Clarification/Validation
5
Q
What are your thoughts about it?
A
Reflection (refers question back to the patient)
6
Q
I will keep you company while you eat breakfast
A
Offering self
7
Q
Pt: I can’t sleep
Nurse: Your anxiety is keeping you awake at night?
A
Restating
8
Q
I understand that you are hearing voice but I don’t hear any voices
A
Presenting reality
