Communication

Question 1

Mild anxiety

Answer 1

Increased auditory and visual perception, increased awareness of relationships, increased alertness, able to problem solve

Question 2

Moderate anxiety

Answer 2

Selective inattention, decreased perceptual field, focus only on relevant information, muscle tension and diaphoresis

Question 3

Severe anxiety

Answer 3

Focus on fragmented details, headache nausea dizziness, unable to see connections between details, poor recall

Question 4

Panic state of anxiety

Answer 4

Does not notice surroundings, feeling of terror, unable to cope with any problem

Question 5

Parts of verbal communication

Answer 5

Vocabulary, denotative and connotative meaning, pacing, intonation, clarity and brevity, timing and relevance.

Question 6

Parts of nonverbal communication

Answer 6

Personal appearance, posture and gait, facial expression, Eye contact, gestures, sounds, territoriality and personal space.

Question 7

Symbolic communication

Answer 7

Verbal and nonverbal symbolism used by others to convey meeting. Creative expressions such as art music and dance have a healing effect on patients. Patient reported decreased pain in a greater sense of joy and hope

Question 8

Meta-communication

Answer 8

Refers to all the factors that influence communication

Question 9

Behavioral manifestations of anxiety; stages of anxiety

Answer 9

Mild anxiety to moderate anxiety to severe anxiety to panic state of anxiety