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Nursing Term-Week 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Channel | Term used in communication to denote the medium selected to convey the message |
| Communication | Receiving, interpreting and expressing spoken, written and nonverbal messages |
| Content | The literal information conveyed |
| Empathy | Intellectually identifying with the way another person feels |
| Feedback | Verbal and nonverbal evidence that the message is received and understood |
| Interpersonal | Communication that occurs between two or more people with the goal to exchange messages |
| Intrapersonal | Communication techniques or self-talk to enhance positive interaction with the patient or family |
| Message | Term used in communication to denote the actual physical product of the source |
| Nonverbal Communication | Exchange of information without using words |
| Pacing | The speed and rhythm of the delivery |
| Personal Space | External environment surrounding a person that is regarded as being part of that person |
| Process | The act of sending, receiving, interpreting and reacting to a message |
| Receiver (decoder) | Term used in communication that specifies the person or object to which the message is directed |
| Relationship | Interaction of people over time |
| Sender (encoder) | Term used in communication that specifies the person who is directing the message |
| Verbal Communication | Exchange of information using words |