Communication That Takes Place Among Members of Work Groups at the Same

question 106

Multiple Choice

Communication that takes place among members of work groups at the same level is known as ________ communication.

• A) diagonal
• B) grapevine
• C) upward
• D) lateral
• E) downward

Recognize the significance of correctly explaining medical procedures to patients.

Diagnose communication challenges and select appropriate nursing diagnoses.

Understand the formation and purpose of healthcare teams and groups.

Formulate appropriate expected outcomes for patients with communication impairments.

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