Interpersonal Communication Techniques After reading the…
Question Answered step-by-step Interpersonal Communication Techniques After reading the… Interpersonal Communication TechniquesAfter reading the communication on the left, indicate what technique the nurse has used, and whether the technique is therapeutic or nontherapeutic. Selections may be made from the list below. Giving recognition indicating an external source of power giving adviceFocusing Voicing doubt Belittling feelingsGiving reassurance Exploring ReflectingGiving broad opening Requesting an explanation RejectingVerbalizing the implied Restating Defending1. Ct: “The FBI wants to kill me.”Ns: “I find that hard to believe.” _______________T N2. Ns Asst: “Mr. J. always calls me sweetie pie. I get so angry when he does that.”Ns: “Perhaps you should consider how he is feeling.” _______________T N3. Ct: “My daddy always tucked me into bed at night.”Ns: “I’d like to talk more about your relationship with your father.” _______________T N4. Ns to Ct: “Good morning, Sue. I see you are wearing the hair bow you made in OT.” _______________T N5. Ct: “I didn’t really mean it when I said I wanted to die.”Ns: “What makes you say those kinds of things? _______________T N6. Ct: “Do you think I should get a divorce?”Ns: “What do you think would be best for you?” _______________T N7. Ct: “Whenever I ask for a different therapy, my doctor just ignores me!”Ns: “I’m sure he knows what’s best for you.” _______________T N8. Ct: “We always had such fun on holidays when I was growing up.”Ns: “Tell me more about what it was like when you were a little girl.” _______________T N9. Ct: (Mute. Refusing to talk.)Ns: “It must have been a horrible experience for you being the only survivor of the automobile accident.” _______________T N10. Ct: “I don’t think my life will ever be the same again.”Ns: “Cheer up. Everything’s going to be okay.” _______________T N11. Ct: “I feel like such a failure in the eyes of my family.”Ns: “You feel as though you have let your family down.” _______________T N12. Ct: “Do you think I should leave home and get an apartment of my own?”Ns: “I think you would be much better off away from your parents.” _______________T N13. Ct: “Good morning, Nurse.”Ns: “Good morning, Patricia. What would you like to talk about today?” _______________T N14. Ct: “I’d like to talk about my relationship with my boyfriend, Jack.”Ns: “Oh, let’s don’t talk about that. You talk about that too much.” _______________T N15. Ct: “I want to call my husband.”Ns: “Why do you want to talk to him after the way he treated you?” _______________T NSection 2:Phases of Relationship DevelopmentIdentify the appropriate phase of relationship development for each of the following tasks. The four phases include:a. pre-interaction phaseb. orientation (introductory) phasec. working phased. termination phase_____1. Pam and Nurse Jones set goals for their time together._____2. Nurse Jones reads Pam’s previous medical records._____3. Having identified Pam’s problem, they discuss aspects for possible change and ways to accomplish them._____4. They establish a mutual contract for intervention._____5. The established goals have been met._____6. Nurse Jones explores her feelings about working with a gay person._____7. Pam weighs the benefits and consequences of various alternatives for change._____8. Pam and Nurse Jones discuss a plan of action for Pam to employ in the advent of stressful situations following therapy._____9. Pam cries and says she cannot stop coming to therapy.____10. Nurse Jones gives Pam positive feedback for attempting to make adaptive changes in her life. Health Science Science Nursing NURS 2420 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
