When Comparing Therapeutic Communication Versus Social Communication,the Professional Nurse Realizes

question 9

Multiple Choice

When comparing therapeutic communication versus social communication,the professional nurse realizes that therapeutic communication:

• A)allows equal opportunity for personal disclosure.
• B)allows both participants to have personal needs met.
• C)is goal directed and patient centered.
• D)provides an opportunity to compare intimate details.

Develop strategies for dealing with challenging communication scenarios, including patients with diverse backgrounds or who are experiencing strong emotions.

Acknowledge the importance of empathy, respect, and openness in professional and therapeutic interactions.

Acquire skills to assert oneself respectfully and professionally in various situations.

Understand various patient reactions and how they can be influenced by external factors such as the healthcare environment.

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Definitions:

Organizational Culture

The set of shared beliefs, values, customs, and practices that determines how a company's employees interact.

Resource Limitations

The constraints on the availability of resources including time, money, and materials, that can affect the achievement of goals.

Interorganizational Agreements

Formalized partnerships or agreements between two or more organizations to collaborate on specific projects or goals.

Status Quo

The existing state or condition of affairs, often used to describe a situation that remains unchanged.