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Communication for NU112

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Process of Communication   - Process of exchanging information and the process of generating and transmitting meanings between two or more individuals - foundation of society - Primary aspect of nurse-patient interction  
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Five Parts of Communication   - The stimulus or referent - The sender or source of message(encoder) - The message itself - The medium of channel of communication - The receiver  
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Communication Process   - Involves - 1) Stimulus or referent(patient need) - 2) Source (encoder) - 3) Message - 4) Channel - 5) Receiver (decoder)  
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Stimulus   - Communication process based on a stimulus in our case it would be a patient need  
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Source   - Sender(encoder) person who starts the conversation  
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Message   - The actual physiological product of the source - Request - interview - phone conversation - memo - nursing note  
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Channel   - The way the send has chosen to send the message and can be sent via - Auditory - spoken word and cues - visual - sight, observation and perceptions - Kinesthetic - touch  
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Receiver   - Must translate and interpret the message sent. - Through the translation of the message sent, the receiver must then make the decision about an accurate response  
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Feedback   - Confirmation that the receiver has understood the intended message  
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Reciprocal in Communication   - Communication in a reciprocal process in which both the sender and the receiver of messages participate simultaneously  
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Verbal Communication   - Includes vocabulary, the words that are used to communicate.  
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Pacing   - The rate of speech can communicate meaning to the receiver  
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Intonation   - tone of voice can communicate variety of feelings  
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Non-Verbal Communication   - Trans. of info without the use of words - known as body language - helps to understand subtle messages  
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Intrapersonal Communication   - Comm. that occurs within the individual - self-talk  
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Interpersonal Communication   - Occurs between two or more people with a goal to exchange a message  
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Small Group Communication   - occurs when nurse interact with 2 or more people - the more people involved the more complicated it becomes  
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Organized Communication   - Occurs when individuals or groups within a organization comm. to achieve established goals  
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Task Orientated Member   - focus on work to be done - these are the worker bees  
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Group-Building or Maintenance Member   - These are the people tat try to move some of the burden off the worker bees - They are peace keepers, - listen to you vent - they support the group  
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Self-server Members   - They are users, they only care about themselves - they are the drama queens of the group - in the end they will take all the credit for your work  
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Social Relationship   - it is mainly for pleasure or shared interests  
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Helping Realtionship   - is a planned and goal directed connection between a nurse and a client for the purpose of providing care to the client - the foundation of a helping relationship is respect for the dignity and worth of the client  
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Goals of a Helping Relationship   - Determined cooperatively and are defined in terms of the patients needs - common goals might include increased independence, greater feelings of worth and improved health and well being  
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Characteristics of a Helping Relationship   - Does not occur spontaneously - characterized by unequal sharing - built on pt. needs - dynamic - purposeful and time limited - professional accountability  
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Phases of Helping Relationship   - Orientation Phase - Working Phase - Termination Phase  
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Orientation Phase   - Established tone and guidelines for the relationship - ID each other by name - Clarify roles of both people - Establish an agreement about the relationship - Provide the pt with orientation to the healthcare system  
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Working Phase   - Work together to meet the patients needs - Provide whatever assistance is needed to achieve each goal - Provide teaching and counseling  
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Termination Phase   - Examine goals of helping relationship for attainment - make suggestions for future efforts if necessary - Encourage pt to express his or her emotions about the termination  
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Empathy   - Id the way another person feels.  
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Open ended Questions   - allow the pt a wide range of possible responses  
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Closed ended Questions   - allow the pt with a limited choice of possible responses  
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Validating Questions   - Validates what you think that you heard  
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Clarifying Questions   - To check whether or not you understand  
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Reflective Questions   - Repeating what the pt. said or describe the pt feelings  
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Sympathy   - focuses on the nurses feelings rather than the clients  
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