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Communication
Communication
Prepared By:
WILHELMINA G. BERNARDO, R.N.,
R.M., M.A.N.
COMMUNICATION
• It came from the Latin word
“communicare” which means “to
impart, share or make common”
• To validate information
• To share information
6. UNDERSTANDING – receiver
understands the intended message
from the source.
CHANNELS OF
COMMUNICATION
• Auditory
– Hearing
– Listening
CHANNELS OF
COMMUNICATION
• Visual
– Observation
– Perception
– Reading
– Sight
CHANNELS OF
COMMUNICATION
• Kinesthetic
– Caring touch
– Procedural touch
MODES OF COMMUNICATION
1. VERBAL COMMUNICATION – INVOLVES
SPOKEN OR WRITTEN WORDS. Words
are tools or symbols used to express
ideas or feelings, arouse emotional
responses or describe objects,
observations, memories or inferences.
MODES OF COMMUNICATION
Paraverbal or Paralinguistic Cues –adds
meaning to a message. Cues such as
tones, pitch of voice, speed, volume,
inflections and grunts are examples of
cues that can lead to understanding
even if there is a language barrier.
MODES OF COMMUNICATION
Criteria for an effective verbal communication: