Communication occurs when: 1. the sender understands the ...

[cnetterville]

Communication occurs when:
 
  1.
  the sender understands the meaning of the communication.
  2.
  the receiver understands the meaning of the communication.
  3.
  the sender uses both verbal and nonverbal ways of communicating.
  4.
  both the sender and the receiver have understood the meaning of the communication.

Question 2

It is necessary for the practical nursing student to be _____ in communication with patients and families in the clinical area.
 
  1.
  friendly and eager
  2.
  cheerful and loud so the patient can hear
  3.
  quiet and gentle
  4.
  firm and strong

[Anna]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4
Communication involves both the sender and the receiver; both understand the meaning of communication.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3
In the clinical area, the student should be both quiet and gentle in communication because patients are sick, their families are distressed, and staff often is stressed.

[cnetterville]

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[Anna]

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