Developing Communication Skills - Communication and Relational Practice Flashcards

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Based on an individual’s perception of received information and is therefore subject to misinterpretation.

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Interpersonal communication

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Based on information acquired through the five senses of sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell.

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Perception

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It is a process of mentally organizing and interpreting sensory information to arrive at a meaningful conclusion.

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Perception

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An individual’s culture, education, and personal background influence this.

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Perception

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Critical thinking and self-reflection can help nurses overcome perceptual ___, which are human tendencies that interfere with accurately perceiving and interpreting messages from other people.

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biases

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As ___ skills develop, competence in the nursing process occurs.

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communication

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Integration of ___ skills throughout the nursing process facilitates collaboration with patients and members of the interprofessional team.

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commuication

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Used to gather, analyze, and transmit information and to accomplish the work of each step of the process.

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Communication skills

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Assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation all depend on effective ___ among nurse, patient, family, and interprofessional colleagues.

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communication

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10
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Does not work well unless you master the art of effective interpersonal communication and relational inquiry.

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Nursing process

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Below are examples of the ___ phase of the nursing process:

Verbal interviewing and history taking

Visual and intuitive observation of nonverbal behaviour

Documentation of visual, tactile, and auditory data during physical examination

Written medical records, diagnostic test results, and literature review

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assessment

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Below are examples of the ___ ___ phase of the nursing process:

Intrapersonal analysis of assessment findings

Validation of health care needs and priorities through verbal discussion with the patient

Handwritten or electronic documentation of nursing diagnosis

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nursing diagnosis

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Below are examples of the ___ phase of the nursing process:

Interpersonal or small-group planning sessions with health care team

Interpersonal collaboration with patient and family to determine implementation methods

Written documentation of expected outcomes

Written or verbal referral to members of the health care team

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planning

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Below are examples of the ___ phase of the nursing process:

Delegation and verbal discussion with health care team

Verbal, visual, auditory, and tactile health teaching activities

Provision of support through therapeutic communication techniques

Contact with other health care resources and the interprofessional collaboration team

Written documentation of patient’s progress in medical record

Communicating targeted, effective public and population health messages

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implementation

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Below are examples of the ___ phase of the nursing process:

Acquisition of verbal and nonverbal feedback

Comparison of actual and expected outcomes

Identification of factors affecting outcomes

Modification and update of care plan

Verbal or written explanation, or both, of revisions of care plan to patient

Receiving and responding to feedback about one’s own nursing care

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evaluation

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16
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The importance of following a prescribed diet being explained differently to a patient with a newly diagnosed medical condition in contrast to a patient who has repeatedly chosen not to follow diet restrictions refers to this part of the communication process.

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Seeking contextual knowledge

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The building block to providing context-based and relevant care.

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Seeking contextual knowledge

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The nature of the communication process requires nurses to constantly make decisions about what, when, where, why, and how to convey messages to other people. Decision making is always ___; unique features of any situation influence the nature of the decisions made.

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contextual

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Deciding which approach is most responsive to each unique nursing situation is challenging and requires tremendous self-awareness and ___.

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reflexivity

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Being aware of your own patterns of communication and response to communication, as well as the responses you are evoking in others.

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Reflexivity