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FNP Therapeutic Communication
FNP Therapeutic Communication
FNP Therapeutic Communication
Communication
A lifelong learning process for nurses
Therapeutic communication promotes personal growth and
Communication attainment of patients’ health-related goals
Integrity
Developing Communication
Skills (Cont.)
Thinking is influenced by perception
• Five senses
• Culture
• Education
Perceptual bias
Emotional intelligence
Levels of Communication
Intrapersonal
Interpersonal
Small group
Public
Electronic
Quick Quiz!
1. Match the levels of communication.
1. Intrapersonal A. One-to-one interaction
between two people
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Quick Quiz!
2. You are invited to attend the weekly unit patient
care conference. The staff discusses patient care
issues. This type of communication is:
A. public.
B. intrapersonal.
C. transpersonal.
D. small group.
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What do you think is the problem
here?
Elements of the Communication Process
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Components
• Referent
Circular
• Sender and receiver
Transactional
• Message
Model
• Channels
• Feedback
• Interpersonal variables
• Environment
Quick Quiz!
3. Match the basic elements of communication.
Forms of • Intonation
• Clarity and brevity
Communication • Timing and relevance
Nonverbal
• Personal appearance
Forms of •
•
Posture and gait
Facial expressions
Communication •
•
Eye contact
Gestures
(Cont.) •
•
Sounds
Territoriality and personal space
Metacommunication
Nursing actions
within the zones
of personal space
Nursing actions within
the zones of touch
Nurse-Patient Relationship
Nurse-community relationships
Autonomy and
Assertiveness
responsibility
Case Study (Cont.)
Developmental factors
Nursing Process:
Assessment Sociocultural factors
Gender
Case Study (Cont.)