Therapeutic Communications Flashcards

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attentiveness, SOLER

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ACTIVE LISTENING

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attentive hearing of verbal and nonverbal messages

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ACTIVE LISTENING

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listening without interrupting, using appropriate body language

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ACTIVE LISTENING

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SOLER (meaning)

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S: sit facing the patient
O: observe an open posture
L: lean towards the patient
E: establish and maintain eye contact
R: relax

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commenting on how a patient looks, sound, or acts to start a conversation

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SHARING OBSERVATIONS

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observation, nonverbal cues

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SHARING OBSERVATIONS

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“You look tired” vs. assuming fatigue ds due to depression

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SHARING OBSERVATIONS

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understanding and communicating another’s feelings

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SHARING EMPATHY

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empathy, emotional resonance

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SHARING EMPATHY

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“It must be very frustrating to know what you want and not be able to do it.”

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SHARING EMPATHY

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“I believe you’ll find a way to face your situation because I’ve seen your courage”

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SHARING HOPE

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encouragement, positive reinforcement

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SHARING HOPE

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communicating encouragement and positive feedback

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SHARING HOPE

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14
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using humor to relieve stress and enhance well-being

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SHARING HUMOR

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15
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therapeutic humor, stress relief

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SHARING HUMOR

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16
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light humor to ease anxiety

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SHARING HUMOR

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17
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expressing and acknowledging emotions

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SHARING FEELINGS

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emotional expression, validation

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SHARING FEELINGS

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acknowledging feelings of care/sadness without burdening the patient

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SHARING FEELINGS

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20
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employing contact to convey care and support

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USING TOUCH

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21
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holding a patient’s hand for reassurance

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USING TOUCH

22
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comfort touch, nonverbal communication

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USING TOUCH

22
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allowing pauses to enable reflection and insight

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USING SILENCE

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remaining silent to let the patient gather their thoughts

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USING SILENCE

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pausing, nonverbal communication
USING SILENCE
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“An echocardiogram uses sound waves to look at your heart”
PROVIDING INFORMATION
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information sharing, clarity
PROVIDING INFORMATION
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offering relevant details to help decision-making
PROVIDING INFORMATION
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“I’m not sure I understand. Can you explain what you mean by ‘sicker than usual’?”
CLARIFICATION
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verification, clarification
CLARIFICATION
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restating or asking for clarification to ensure accurate understanding
CLARIFICATION
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direction, concentration
FOCUSING
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directing attention to key elements of conversation
FOCUSING
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“Let’s discuss more about the difficulty you’re having with your medications”
FOCUSING
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restating a patient’s message in your own words
PARAPHRASING
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“You’re not convinced that you need a diet because you’ve stayed healthy despite being overweight.”
PARAPHRASING
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restatement, feedback
PARAPHRASING
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seeking information through structured questions
ASKING RELEVANT QUESTIONS
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OPEN-ENDED: “What’s your biggest concern right now?” FOCUSED: “How has your pain affected your daily activities?:
ASKING RELEVANT QUESTIONS
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inquiry, exploration
ASKING RELEVANT QUESTIONS
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reviewing key points of conversation for clarity and closure
SUMMARIZING
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review closure
SUMMARIZING
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“We’ve discussed your concerns about your treatment and outlined some options. Let’s review what we’ve agreed on.”
SUMMARIZING
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sharing personal experiences to show understanding
SELF-DISCLOSURE
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personal sharing, empathy
SELF-DISCLOSURE
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“I went through something similar and found counseling helpful. What do you think about seeking counseling?”
SELF-DISCLOSURE
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pointing out inconsistencies to improve self-awareness
CONFRONTATION
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awareness, sensitivity
CONFRONTATION
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You say you’ve decided on a treatment plan, but you're still discussing other options. Can you clarify your decision?”
CONFRONTATION
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PHASES: Orientation, Working Phases. Resolutions
Peplau’s Interpersonal Relations Theory
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KEY CONCEPTS: Unconditional positive regard, empathy
Rogerian Model of Client-Centered Therapy
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Focuses on goal-oriented communication
Gordon’s Functional Model of Communication