Patient Communication in Terminal Illness Care
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What is one common reaction from families of patients facing terminal illness?

  • Seeking alternative treatments
  • Acceptance of the situation
  • Denial of reality (correct)
  • Immediate emotional support

    • Which skill is important for understanding patients' emotional states?

  • Assertive questioning
  • Providing unsolicited advice
  • Active listening (correct)
  • Technical jargon

    • How should communication be structured when speaking to patients?

  • Complex and detailed
  • Casual and informal
  • Highly technical and specific
  • Clear, simple and understandable (correct)

    • What role does nonverbal communication play in understanding a patient?

    <p>It can provide insights faster than verbal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor influences a patient's overall well-being?

    <p>The actions of healthcare professionals and family members</p> Signup and view all the answers

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