18 Questions
What is a key benefit of using an assertive approach in professional situations?
It builds professional relationships and team working from a position of mutual respect
What does Raja's assertive approach convey to Noor?
Respect for herself and a desire to provide the best care possible
What is the first step in effective face-to-face communication?
Getting positive attention
What is a key aspect of Raja's request to Noor?
A recognition of her own limitations
What is essential to know before communicating effectively?
Exactly what you want to happen, within what time frame, and what steps should be followed
Why is it important to avoid noise and distraction in face-to-face communication?
They can interfere with effective listening
What is the primary purpose of communicating with those above you in the organization?
To inspire confidence and enable them to fulfill their responsibilities
Why is it important to understand the other person's assessment of the situation when communicating with those above you?
To listen objectively and consider their perspective
What is the benefit of giving immediate feedback to those above you in the organization?
It is a welcome change and can inspire confidence
What is the role of effective communication in building an effective work group?
It is the adhesive that builds and maintains an effective work group
Why is it important to be organized and prepared when communicating with those above you in the organization?
To state your needs clearly and explain the rationale for requests
What is the benefit of getting to know the other individual on a personal and professional level?
It enables you to understand how they respond to stress and other situations
What is a key aspect of communication with those above you in a professional setting?
Keeping them informed and up-to-date
When communicating with your manager, what should you do when asked to complete a task?
Do it well and ahead of the deadline if possible
What is important to consider when communicating with patients from different cultures?
Recognising cultural differences in communication styles
Why is it important to provide information verbally and in writing?
To provide a way for the patient to remember key points of information
What should you do when communicating with patients who are unfamiliar with medical jargon?
Use simple words appropriate to the patient's level of understanding
Why is it important to maintain privacy when communicating with patients?
To try to hold conversations where they cannot be overheard by others
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