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FON exam 3

communication

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communication and clinical reasoning importance pt safety - sentinel events ethical responsibility legal ramifications
types of communication intrapersonal and interpersonal verbal and nonverbal open and closed
intrapersonal internal, within an individual
interpersonal between two or more individuals or groups
verbal what is said, how it is said
nonverbal eyes, posture, positioning
open what, when, how, tell me more
closed do, did, does
factors influencing communication developmental level, sociocultural differences, use of medical terminology, lack of role clarity, fear/insecurity, pain, LOC/alertness
effective communication active listening, eye contact, tone, facial expressions, noise, distractions, privacy, barriers, timing, location, restate/reflect
setting the stage S - sit facing client O - open posture L - leaning into the conversation E - eye contact R - relaxed posture
pts: clear role and expectations provide role clarity, communicate expectations (mutual respect), communicate with intention
pts: therapeutic communication compassion, caring/concern, empathy, no judgment, silence
use caution with humor, helping vs. friendship, touch
family: collaborative comunication acknowledge visitors in the room do not assume relationship ask visitors to step out of room - if pt requests visitors stay, then address both pt and family and give opportunity for questions
communicating to educate include caregiver when possible, start by identifying focus of education, assess current knowledge/understanding/motivation, break information into smaller sections, teach back!!!!, do not wait until discharge
communicated to educate cont'd purpose - provide info for informed decision making not your personal stance or opinion pt has right to follow or reject - may not result in behavior change document all education provided and result
healthcare team: communication methods clear communication saves lives - medication/surgical errors, missed care, unnecessary care, trust/rapport with the healthcare team/system
must be able to communicate with the healthcare team clearly, concisely and effectively
ISBAR introduction situation background assessment recommendation
nurse to nurse handoff occurs any time care is transferred from one nurse to another between shifts, another nurse is providing a portion of the clients care, transferred to another unit or facility
safe handoff components name and age, PMH/PSH, admission Dx, brief summary of care since admission, brief summary of previous shifts events, physical assessment findings by system (VS, neuro, CP, MS, skin), care needed during next shift
Created by: leh195
 

 



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