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Ch. 4
Communication and Role of the Technician With the Customer/Patient
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Attitude | A mental disposition or feeling a technician adopts towards customers, co-workers, and duties to work |
| Channel | A means of communication that can be a written message, spoken words, or body language |
| Communication | The ability to express oneself in such a way that one is understood readily and clearly |
| Compassion | A feeling of wanting to help someone who is sick or in trouble |
| Diplomacy | The skill of dealing with others without causing bad feelings |
| Etiquette | An unwritten guideline or rule of behavior |
| Perception | The way a person thinks about or understands someone or something |
| Nonverbal communication | The act of giving or exchanging information without using spoken words |
| Tact | The ability to do or say things without offending or upsetting other people |
| Verbal communication | The sharing of information by individuals through the use of speech |
| ASA | Aspirin |
| APAP | Tylenol |
| URI | Upper Respiratory Infection |
| RLS | Restless Legs Syndrome |
| NIDDM | Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus |