communication technique to help the receiver better understand the sender
Active Listening
tools used to measure and observe various aspects of a patient's health to form a diagnosis
diagnostic equipment
250mL
0.250 L
cardi(o)
heart
66
5'6"
using words and language to communicate
Verbal Communication
to measure blood pressure
blood pressure cuff (sphygmomanometer)
10,000 mL
10.000L
pulm(o)
lung
76
6'3"
using body language, expressions and gestures to communicate
Nonverbal Communication
is a medical instrument for detecting sounds produced in the body that are conveyed to the ears
stethoscope
1202 mL
1.202 L
cephal
head
60
5'
person sharing a message in a communication
Sender
devices used to identify the nature or cause of a certain phenomenon, usually related to a medical condition
diagnostic equipment
5555 mL
5.555 L
hepat
liver
72
6
being clear, speaking slowly, enunciating words and avoiding overuse of complex language and slang
Clarity
tools used to decrease pain, inflammation and edema, as well as treat complex conditions
therapeutic equipment
5000 L
500 mL
derma
skin
48
4'