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Communication
Chapter 5 Kravens 7e
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
02/17/2014

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Language refers to
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How we use, listen, react and send words.
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How we use words with families and patients
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Use proper and complete details
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How we listen to words
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non verbal communication
how is the listener receiving
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How we react to words
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such as malignant hypertension
malignant is heard and assumes cancer
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How we send words
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Be honest, do not mislead pt
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Use of words
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Provide clarification or use a better choice of words if available
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Written communication
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always clarify written statements
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Do not label
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gallbladder pt always have nausea
LABELING HAS NO PLACE IN COMMUNICATION
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Ways to eliminate barriers for effective communication
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clarify self expression
be aware of peripheral barriers such as noise and interruption
be careful not to overthink or be too wordy
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What is the top criticism from patients regarding communication?
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Noise
Help prevent by closing the door
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Lack of interest can cause
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communication error
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Medical Jargon is interpreted to patients by
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nurse
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Therapeutic relationship
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a helping relationship focusing on the client's needs
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Courtesy
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conveys respect for others and oneself
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Confidentiality
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pts have a right to privacy
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trust
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essential in all relationships
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availability
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being present for the other person when needed, offering presence when the need is not expresses
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Empathy
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the ability to understand and accept another person's reality, to accurately perceive feelings, and to communicate this understanding to the other
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sympathy
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concern, sorrow, or pity you feel for the client
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Active listening
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listening attentively with the whole person using body language and feedback
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Acceptance and respect
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deliver same care regardless of socioeconomic status
nonjudgmental
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Socializing
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tool to get to know each other
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Assertive communication
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individual has rights and responsibilities
Convey message without sarcasm, whining, anger, blaming or manipulation
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Assertive responses
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good to use when criticized or with negative conditions in personal or professional life
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ASSERT formula
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Action
Subjective
Sensations
Effects
Requests of other person
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Effective communication avoids
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passive responses
aggressive responses
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Social Zone
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Back
Arms
Shoulder
Hands
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Consent Zone
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Mouth
Wrists
Feet
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Vulnerable Zone
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Face
Neck
Front of Body
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Intimate Zone
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Genitalia
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Being dishonest about pain violates?
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trust
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Cultural sensitivity regarding touch
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each culture has different standards of personal space, voice intonation, touch, silence and meaning of language
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Communication is assessment
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gather required documentation
ask open ended questions
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Communication in diagnosis
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Impaired verbal communication
impaired social interaction
ineffective coping
readiness for enhanced family coping
powerlessness
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Communication in planning
Definition
collaborate with other caregivers
focus on appropriate actions to assist in addressing the need
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Implementation
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May need to adapt methods of communication such as a translator
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Communication with toddlers
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use a quiet friendly tone
toys
parental input
simple directions
HONESTY
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Communication with elders
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Adapt to specific needs of pt
be aware of cultural differences, decreased hearing, vision or writing ability
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