Communication Skills in Geriatric Nursing
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Description
This exam evaluates the communication skills vital for geriatric nursing. Mastery of these techniques is essential for effectively connecting with older adults and their families.
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Exam Details
Duration: 1 hour
Prerequisites: Communication for Healthcare Professionals, Geriatric Health Principles, Basics of Nursing Practice
Key Topics
- Verbal Communication Techniques
- Nonverbal Communication
- Active Listening
- Overcoming Barriers
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate Effective Communication Techniques
- Articulate Active Listening Skills
- Identify Communication Barriers
- Propose Solutions for Communication Challenges
Full Description
This exam focuses on the critical communication skills necessary for effective nursing care of older adults. It covers verbal and nonverbal communication techniques, active listening, and strategies for overcoming communication barriers.
Effective communication is essential in geriatric nursing, as it establishes trust and ensures that patients' needs and concerns are understood. Enhancing these skills contributes to better patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Candidates will be assessed on their ability to demonstrate and articulate key communication strategies that are effective when interacting with older patients and their families.
Candidates should prepare to discuss situational examples of communication challenges in geriatric care and propose strategies for resolution.
Sample Questions
- What communication techniques can enhance interactions with older adults?
- How can a nurse effectively address communication barriers when interacting with elderly patients?
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