Communication Skills Flashcards
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Describe two major forms of communication
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Verbal communication , involves the use of language either spoken or written ( an example would be sign language )
Non verbal communication involves a person giving information through facial expressions , gestures , or body language ( an example would be making faces)
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Define communication
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The exchange of information
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What is a medical record chart ?
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A legal document where info about the persons current condition , measures that have been taken , and diagnosis about care provided
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What is a kardex
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A kardex is a card file containing condensed versions of each patient or resident medical record
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What are the five steps of the nursing process
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Assessment Diagnosis Planning Implementation Evaluation
