Holistic Communication, Therapeutic Relationship, and Caring Process Flashcards

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Elements of Communication Process

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Sender, encoding, message, channel, receiver, and feedback

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Sender

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Begins conversation

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Encoding

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ideas put to words

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Message

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Verbal or nonverbal

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Channel

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medium( text, email, voice)

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Receiver

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observer/listener

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Feedback

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Responses

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Characteristics of verbal communication

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-spoken/ written words
-intonation
-clarity
-timing
-credibility

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Characteristics of nonverbal communication

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  • facial expressions
  • posture and gait
  • personal appearance
  • gestures
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Factors that influence the communication process

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  • Environment
  • Development Variations
  • Personal Space
  • Sociocultural factors
  • Roles and Relationships( stereotypes)
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Elements of Collaborative Professional Communication

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  • Common Goal
  • Assertive Communication
  • Maintain Confidence/ composure
  • Use I statements
  • Focus on the issue
  • use effective nonverbals
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Explain how roles and relationships influence communication

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  • It can be nerve-racking to speak to a superior
  • Some Drs may think they are better
  • If you are close to the family it may be hard to give bad news
  • Some patients may trust you more if they like you better

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Four phases of Therapeutic communication

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Pre-interaction phase, Orientation phase, Working phase, Termination phase

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Pre-interaction phase

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  • before interaction
  • begin gathering information about the client before having direct communication
  • begin centering and setting an intention
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Orientation Phase

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  • when you initially meet the patient
  • meet the client and introduce yourself and your roles
  • address the patient by preferred name
  • establish rapport and trust
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Working Phase

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  • active stage
  • nurse communicates caring
  • patient communicates thoughts and feelings
  • mutual respect is maintained
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Termination Phase

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  • end of shift
  • reviewing or summarizing can help bring the relationship to an end
  • bring the relationship to a conclusion
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Holistic Communication

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A caring, healing process using self in interacting with another

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Concepts that distinguish holistic communication

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  • incorporates therapeutic communication within a framework of using the nature of Being, heart-centeredness, and intention
  • Importance of being centered and creating intention before engaging
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Techniques that enhance communication

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  • Active listening
  • Establish trust
  • Assertiveness
  • Restating, clarifying, validating
  • Using silence
  • ask open-ended questions
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Techniques that hinder communication

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  • asking too many questions
  • asking “why” questions
  • too much information at one time
  • expressing approval and disapproval
  • offering advice
  • providing false reassurance
  • stereotyping