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In nursing, which level of communication involves exchanging information about a patient's condition with other healthcare professionals?
In nursing, which level of communication involves exchanging information about a patient's condition with other healthcare professionals?
- Small group communication (correct)
- Intrapersonal communication
- Public communication
- Interpersonal communication
Which of the following is an important aspect of critical thinking in the communication process?
Which of the following is an important aspect of critical thinking in the communication process?
- Considering alternative viewpoints and perspectives (correct)
- Focusing solely on verbal communication
- Using complex medical jargon
- Relying on assumptions and stereotypes
What are the basic elements of the communication process?
What are the basic elements of the communication process?
- Sender, message, receiver, feedback, and context (correct)
- Using medical terminology
- Speaking loudly and clearly
- Having a strong accent
Which quality is important for a nurse-patient helping relationship to achieve therapeutic outcomes?
Which quality is important for a nurse-patient helping relationship to achieve therapeutic outcomes?
What is an example of an effective communication technique for older patients?
What is an example of an effective communication technique for older patients?
Study Notes
Communication in Nursing
- Interprofessional communication involves exchanging information about a patient's condition with other healthcare professionals.
Critical Thinking in Communication
- Focusing on the problem, not the person, is an important aspect of critical thinking in the communication process.
Communication Process
- The basic elements of the communication process are: sender, message, channel, receiver, and feedback.
Therapeutic Nurse-Patient Relationships
- Empathy is an important quality for a nurse-patient helping relationship to achieve therapeutic outcomes.
Effective Communication Techniques
- Using simple and clear language, avoiding complex medical jargon, is an effective communication technique for older patients.
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Description
Test your knowledge on critical thinking in communication, the levels of communication in nursing, the elements of the communication process, and the features and outcomes of nurse-patient helping relationships. Also, explore communication approaches within the phases of a nurse-patient helping relationship.