Community πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Flashcards

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Rational to study communication

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  • in healthcare settings, communication takes place between HCWs with their clients and colleagues as: It is the key element in maximizing access to quality of healthcare and it must be achieved by medical students before graduation.
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Definition of communication

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it is a dynamic process with a double way flow in which feelings, ideas and information are expressed as messages sent, received and comprehended.

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ID NTPP KAP

Aims of communication

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❢ To give information.
❷ Diagnostic accuracy.
❸ To solve problem.
❹ To satisfy needs.
❺ To build trust.
❻ To reassure patient.
❼ To change knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP).

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Elements of communication

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  • Sender
  • Message
  • Methods and forms
  • receiver
  • Feedback
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what is a Sender?

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is the person who sending the message.

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who could act as a sender?

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  • Every person in the community could act as a sender through his job as: PHC team, medical students, school personnel and community leaders (especially in rural areas).
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what is a Message?

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Message (Message = Health Information) is the content of the communication act (topic of health talk).

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what are methods of communication?

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❢ Direct: Face to face (Personal approach).
❷ Indirect: Mass media approach.

OR could be:

❢ auditory
❷ visual
❸ audiovisual methods & role play (education by doing)

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what are forms of communication?

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verbal: All what is Saying or writing
Non-verbal: Movements & signs

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Examples of verbal communications

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❢ Language

❷ Paralanguage (vocalics):
- Quality of voice.
- Vocal interferences:
- Interruption, hesitation, silence.
- Emotional tone of voice.
- Loudness, rate, pitch of voice.
- Accent.

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Examples of non-verbal communications

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Body language:
- Eye contact
- Body movement

Object language:
- Dress.
- Equipment.

Space language:
- Distance.
- Forbidden zone.

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Non-verbal communication (NVC) has different interpretations according to culture of the community

give examples:

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❢ Setting behind a desk can reinforce barrier between health workers and community.

❷ Looking at watch or looking away may be taken as showing boredom.

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who are the receivers?

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Are the audiences or the target population; they should participate in the communication process and this depends on their:
- Age
- Gender
- educational level
- interest and attitude
- socio-cultural background.

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what is Feedback?

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It is the final stage of communication that lets the educator knows if audience understood his message

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give examples of feedbacks

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  • Head nodding
  • asking questions by the receiver
  • requesting or giving information related to the message.
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what is Effect?

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Effect of communication is the end result of communication process which may be

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give examples of effect

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❢ emotional (Attitude)
❷ cognitive (Knowledge)
❸ physical (Practice).

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Criteria for effective communication (The sender)

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Barriers in communication (The sender)

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Criteria for effective communication (The reciever)

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Barriers in communication (The reciever)

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Criteria for effective communication (The message)

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Barriers in communication (The message)

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Criteria for effective communication (The environment)

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Barriers in communication (The environment)

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what are types & basic rules of communication skills?

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Verbal & Non-Verbal

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what are verbal communication skills?

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  • Questioning Skills
  • Listening Skills
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what are types of questions?

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  • Open-ended questions
  • Close-ended questions
  • Confirmatory questions
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Characters of Open-ended questions

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  • It can be asked by What, Why, How, Explain Describe & Discuss.
  • It can’t be answered by β€˜β€˜Yes’’ or β€˜β€˜No’’ or a one-word response.
  • It is more informative than close-ended questions, because they give the opportunity for a full answer.
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give example for β€œOpen-ended questions”

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How do you feel about having chemotherapy?

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what are characters of β€œClose-ended questions”?

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  • It can be asked by (Who, When, Where, How often, How many and Does).
  • It can be answered by β€˜β€˜Yes’’ or β€˜β€˜Noβ€™β€˜ or one word response.
  • These questions are Probing question
    to clarify & to understand.
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Give example for β€œClose-ended questions”

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  • Do you mean or are you saying that? (to repeat the counselee message).
  • You definitely took 3 tablets/day? (to check accuracy)
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what are β€œConfirmatory questions”?

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  • These questions are asked to confirm understanding of the
    patient.
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Give example for β€œConfirmatory questions”?

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Please tell me what you understood?

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why does The health care provider listen?

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The health care provider listens to be able to understand the problem that brings the clients to the clinic.

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what type of process is listening?

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  • Listening is an active process that differ from hearing as it involves:

❢ Conscious effort to listen to the words, the way they are said to be aware of the feeling shown and hidden.

❷ Observation of the non-verbal messages that helps in identifying the inner feeling and check the meaning of the verbal message.

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what is the importance of non-verbal communications?

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❢ Reinforces the verbal message.

❷ Regulates the verbal message.

❸ May replace the verbal message.

❹ May contradict the verbal message.

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what are the categories of non-verbal skills?

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  • Body language
  • Object language
  • Space language
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examples of body language

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as body movements, posture, facial expressions, eye contact, way of walking, personal appearance, gesture, mimics, touch, hand movements, leg movements & head nodding.

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Examples of object language

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as dress, beard, hair and equipment.

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Examples of space language

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as distance and forbidden zone:
Intimate (45 cm).
Personal (45-120 cm).
Social (120-360 cm).
Public (>360 cm).

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what are practical applications of communication?

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  • Health Education
  • Breaking Bad news
  • Counselling
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what is the definition of Counseling?

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is the process used to help people to take decision

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what are the characters of counseling?

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44
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To establish a good relationship between physician and patient; rapport and communication are prerequisite.

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what is Rapport?

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  • Rapport is the emotional element contributing to good relationship between physician and patient, e.g.

❢ The atmosphere of the waiting area.

❷ The doctor greeting to the patient.

❸ The degree of confidence the physician gain.

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what is the definition of Health Education?

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  • is a process of transmission of health-related information to the target group aiming to
    promote health, prevent illness, cure disease & facilitate rehabilitation through voluntary adaptation of individual to healthy attitudes and behaviors.
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what are the methods of Health Education?

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Direct & Indirect

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Direct Health Education

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  • Face to Face approach or Personal approach in which health education directed to individual, group or community.
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Indirect Health Education

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50
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Personal approach Vs. Mass media of Health education

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