GRD105 Communication Skills for Healthcare Professionals Quiz
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What is the main focus of the course GRD105 Communication Skills for Healthcare Professionals?

  • Learning about pharmaceuticals and medications
  • Developing technical medical skills
  • Understanding verbal and non-verbal messages in healthcare (correct)
  • Studying surgical procedures

    • Why do healthcare professionals need strong communication skills?

  • To manage administrative tasks efficiently
  • To ensure positive outcomes for patients (correct)
  • To conduct medical research
  • To perform surgeries effectively

    • What is the standard of care in healthcare demanding from professionals?

  • High level of medical expertise
  • Efficient record-keeping
  • Regular attendance at conferences
  • Effective communication with patients and colleagues (correct)

    • What are the objectives of the course GRD105 Communication Skills for Healthcare Professionals?

    <p>Explain the importance of effective communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential consequences of miscommunications in healthcare?

    <p>Serious physical and legal consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the Communication Skills for Healthcare Professionals course?

    <p>Enhancing ability to use effective communication strategies with patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a part of non verbal communication skills in the course?

    <p>Reading and interpreting patients' physical and emotional signs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of communication mentioned in the text?

    <p>The process of exchanging thoughts, opinions, or information between individuals using symbols or behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is therapeutic communication in the context of healthcare professionals?

    <p>Communication techniques that encourage the patient to express feelings and convey acceptance and respect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a 'block' to communication of feelings and ideas in the healthcare context?

    <p>Asking personal questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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