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It is a commonplace terminology unique to people within a specific type of work that should be avoided when talking to clients or patients.
Healthcare workers are expected to learn Jargon and use it daily.
It is scientific terminology that is exact and should be used with patients.
Jargon is indicative of highly qualified and professional workers.
Eye contact
Gesture
Voice
Silence
Tone and rate of voice
Eye contact and physical appearance
Jargon
Use of touch
Eye contact
When we say "aha."
A handshake
Silence
A soft voice and physical appearance
Gestures and eye contact
Write a note and tell the patient you are sick
Posture and hand movements
Use of Jargon
Physical Appearance
Too academic
The nurse has an accent
Use of gestures
Open posture
Extended eye contact
Closed posture
Smile and direct eye contact
Sitting down near the bedside
The slight shift of body position toward individual
Using the word "Sir" or "Mom" even when the patient tells you not to.
Eye contact
Gestures
Sound
Posture
When they are not consistent or incongruent, the nonverbal message will most likely be the one received.
When they are not consistent or incongruent, the verbal message will most likely be the one received.
Nonverbal communication is as powerful as verbal communication.
Nonverbal communication is not as powerful as verbal communication.
Authoritative communication
Aggressive communication
Assertive communication
Delegating communication
Incongruence
Loquaciousness
Assertiveness
Silence
Culture, age, sex, duration, and intensity of contact will affect the interpretation of touch.
It is always good to give a patient a back rub regardless of gender or age difference.
When you are comfortable with physical contact with a patient, touch has great potential for conveying warmth.
A small child who is scared by the hospital environment will respond better to being cuddled than to a verbal explanation of what is taking place.
Therapeutic relationship
Moral support
Minimal encouragement
Act of kindness
Introspecting
Speculating
Reflecting
Meditating
Asking questions
Offering medication
Stating observation
Doing a head-to-toe assessment
Paraphrasing
Summarizing
Reflecting
Restating
Use of humor
Going home
Feeling better
Getting well
Using pictures
Using gestures
Using a translator
Using an interpreter
Age
Altered cognition
Pain
Impaired hearing
Expressive is not being able to talk; receptive is not being able to understand
Expressive is not being able to feel; receptive is not being able to receive
Expressive is not being able to have facial expression; receptive is being able to react with a facial expression
Expressive and receptive are both psychosocial disorders
Communication board
Pen and paper
Translator and interpreter
Signal system
Expressive or receptive aphasia
Hearing disability
Decreased, delayed, or absent ability to process and use a system of symbols.
Mental retardation
Sender
Words
Message
Receiver
Connotative
Flirtatious
Expressive
Denotative
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