Professional Appearance
Elements of Communication
Overcoming Communication Barriers
Personal Qualities and Characteristics
Health, Professionalism, and Growth
100

Name (2) standards of personal appearance that have established.

answer may vary: uniform/scrubs well-fitted, clean, and not wrinkle, ID must be worn, closed toed shoes, avoid excessive makeup

100

This type component of communication accounts for 55% of all communication

Nonverbal communication or body languange

100

An example of this type a barrier is when a patient is blind or deaf

Physical and Sensory Barrier/Disability

100

This trait is defined as being able to identify with and understand another person's feelings, situation, and motives.

Empathy

100

According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine guidelines in the lesson, a teenager requires this many hours of sleep.

8-10 hours

200

This mandatory item must be worn at all times by healthcare personnel

Name Badge or Photo ID tag

200

This term refers to the active, voluntary effort to make sense of spoken words

Listening

200

Closed-mindedness, moralizing, lecturing, and judging fall under this category of communication barriers.

Psychological barriers

200

Being prompt to work, maintaining good attendance, and completing assigned tasks accurately on time demonstrates this quality.

Dependability

200

Name (3) factors that contribute to good health.

Answers will vary: diet, exercise, rest, avoid tobacco, drugs, and alcohol, etc.

300

This term refers to personal cleanliness

Personal hygiene

300

In the 4-part communication process, this element is used by the receiver to show whether a message was successfully understood.

Feedback

300

Name (3) ways you can overcome communication barriers when there is a language difference

Answers will vary: Speak slowly, use simple words, use gestures, use pictures, find an interpreter. 

300

Having the ability to say or do the kindest, most fitting thing in a delicate or difficult situation shows this quality.

Tact

300

Adopting a "can-do" attitude and focusing on solutions rather than complaining shows this professional quality.

Enthusiasm

400

Name two reasons why wearing jewelry is restricted or not allowed in most facilities.

Transmitting germs/pathogens, causing injury to patients (patient safety)

400

The person who generates a thought or information to start the communication cycle is known as this.

Sender

400

Name the (3) different types of Barriers in Communication

Physical Disabilities, Psychological Barriers, Cultural Diversity Barriers

400

Being qualified and capable of performing a task safely according to your training demonstrates this trait. 

Competence

400

The physical, involuntary process of perceiving sound through the ears

Hearing

500

Name 3 reasons why good health is crucial for healthcare workers

Answers will vary: reduce the risk of infection, patient safety, act as a role model, quality of care, job performance

500

Describe the whole communication cycle

Sender, Message, Receiver, Feedback

500

This physical/speech impairment leaves patients knowing what they want to say but struggling to pronounce or recall words.

Aphasia
500

The personal quality of accepting and learning from the opinions of others. 

Acceptance of Criticism

500

Name the (3) types of Communication

Verbal, Nonverbal, and written