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RELATIONSHIPS IN NURSING
Purposes of communication
• Information
• Education
• Persuasion
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• Entertainment
Goals of communication: Shared Meaning
1. Mutual understanding of the meaning of the
message.
2. Feedback/response indicates if the meaning of the
message was communicated as intended.
1. Open-ended question
2. Closed question
3. Validation question
4. Clarifying question
5. Reflective question
6. Sequencing question
7. Directing
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Interpersonal Skills in Nursing
• Interpersonal skills are communication skills required for
positive relationships between persons.
• These skills are essential for a nurse to establish and promote
good nurse client relationship.
• Some of the interpersonal skills are