T2 - Week 2 Lecture Flashcards
What is emotional intelligence?
- Recognizing, understanding, and managing our own emotions
- Recognizing, understanding, and influence emotions of others
Why does EQ matter?
- Enables us to interact more effectively with patients, providers, and coworkers
- Helps us develop leadership qualities
- Makes us more employable
What are the domains of EQ?
- Self-awareness
- Self-regulation
- Motivation
- Empathy
- Social skills
How does EQ relevant to RxConnection?
Hight emotional intelligence leads to positive patient outcomes
How does one become more self-aware?
- Knowing your own emotions
- Recognizing feelings as they happen
- Awareness of how your emotions and mood impact others
What is the RxConnection of self-awareness?
Our emotions impact our interactions with those around us
What is self-regulation?
- Managing your own emotions
- Ability to control emotions and behaviors and channel them in a positive, productive way
What is the RxConnection of self-regulation?
We can’t control others only ourselves
What is motivation?
- Using emotions to work toward a goal
- Self-motivation is a unifying trait of highly successful people.
What is the RxConnection of motivation?
Our motivation impacts the quality of patient care provided
How do we practice motivation?
- Goal setting
- Motivation/vision board
- Medication
- Empowering questions
What is empathy?
Being attuned to social signals that indicate what people need or want
What is the RxConnection of empathy?
We serve patients best when we know what they need/want
What are some non verbal cues to empathy?
- Eye contact
- Facial expression
- Posture
- Affect
- Tone of voice
What are social skills?
Managing emotions in others
What are the components of social skills?
- Organizing groups
- Negotiating solutions
- Personal connection
- Social analysis
How can we organize groups?
Coordinating the efforts of a network of people
How do we negotiate solutions?
Preventing/resolving conflict, diplomacy
How do we make personal connections?
Recognizing and responding fittingly to others feelings and concerns
How can we socially analyze?
Detect and have insights about other’s feelings, motives, and concerns
What is the Rx Connection of social skills?
We use social skills to build good working relationships