Therapeutic Communications Flashcards

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attentiveness, SOLER

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ACTIVE LISTENING

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2
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attentive hearing of verbal and nonverbal messages

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ACTIVE LISTENING

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3
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listening without interrupting, using appropriate body language

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ACTIVE LISTENING

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4
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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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5
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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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6
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observation, nonverbal cues

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SHARING OBSERVATIONS

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7
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“You look tired” vs. assuming fatigue ds due to depression

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SHARING OBSERVATIONS

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8
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understanding and communicating another’s feelings

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SHARING EMPATHY

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9
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empathy, emotional resonance

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SHARING EMPATHY

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10
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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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12
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encouragement, positive reinforcement

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SHARING HOPE

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13
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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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18
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emotional expression, validation

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SHARING FEELINGS

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19
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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

23
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remaining silent to let the patient gather their thoughts

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USING SILENCE

24
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pausing, nonverbal communication

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USING SILENCE

25
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“An echocardiogram uses sound waves to look at your heart”

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PROVIDING INFORMATION

26
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information sharing, clarity

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PROVIDING INFORMATION

27
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offering relevant details to help decision-making

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PROVIDING INFORMATION

28
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“I’m not sure I understand. Can you explain what you mean by ‘sicker than usual’?”

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CLARIFICATION

29
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verification, clarification

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CLARIFICATION

30
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restating or asking for clarification to ensure accurate understanding

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CLARIFICATION

31
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direction, concentration

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FOCUSING

32
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directing attention to key elements of conversation

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FOCUSING

33
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“Let’s discuss more about the difficulty you’re having with your medications”

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FOCUSING

34
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restating a patient’s message in your own words

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PARAPHRASING

35
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“You’re not convinced that you need a diet because you’ve stayed healthy despite being overweight.”

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PARAPHRASING

36
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restatement, feedback

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PARAPHRASING

37
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seeking information through structured questions

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ASKING RELEVANT QUESTIONS

38
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OPEN-ENDED: “What’s your biggest concern right now?”
FOCUSED: “How has your pain affected your daily activities?:

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ASKING RELEVANT QUESTIONS

39
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inquiry, exploration

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ASKING RELEVANT QUESTIONS

40
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reviewing key points of conversation for clarity and closure

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SUMMARIZING

41
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review closure

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SUMMARIZING

42
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“We’ve discussed your concerns about your treatment and outlined some options. Let’s review what we’ve agreed on.”

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SUMMARIZING

43
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sharing personal experiences to show understanding

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SELF-DISCLOSURE

44
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personal sharing, empathy

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SELF-DISCLOSURE

45
Q

“I went through something similar and found counseling helpful. What do you think about seeking counseling?”

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SELF-DISCLOSURE

46
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pointing out inconsistencies to improve self-awareness

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CONFRONTATION

47
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awareness, sensitivity

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CONFRONTATION

48
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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?”

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CONFRONTATION

49
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PHASES: Orientation, Working Phases. Resolutions

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Peplau’s Interpersonal Relations Theory

50
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KEY CONCEPTS: Unconditional positive regard, empathy

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Rogerian Model of Client-Centered Therapy

51
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Focuses on goal-oriented communication

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Gordon’s Functional Model of Communication