Question

Select 5 item topics. For each item topic you select, you need to write a minimum of 5 sentences. Any responses that involve one-word answers, responses less than the 5 sentence minimum, or any answers that are copy and pasted (from the book or otherwise) will result in decreased points or a “0.” Points are awarded per instructor discretion.

1. 3 verbal communication blockers

2. Sentinel events

3. Maslow's hierarchy

4. Evidence- based practice

5. Cultural awareness

write a minimum of 5 sentences. Any responses that involve one-word answers, responses less than the 5 sentence minimum, or any answers that are copy and pasted (from the book or otherwise) will result in decreased points or a “0.” Points are awarded per instructor discretion.

1. 3 verbal communication blockers

2. Sentinel events

3. Maslow's hierarchy

4. Evidence- based practice

5. Cultural awareness

Answer 1

1- 3 verbal communication blockers are-

a- Blaming

Blaming a person for anything may block the communication between the two. One will surely think twice before sharing anything after being blamed by the other person.

b- Interrupting

When you interrupt someone continuously, they will lose confidence and also lose interest in communication.

c- Judging

judging is the best thing one can do to block communication. By judging someone, they will lose their self-confidence and then started to talk less because of the fear of judging.

2-  Sentinel events

Any unexpected or shocking event which makes us feel bad is sentimental events.

e.g- Death, Accident, Life-threatening disease, etc

3- Maslow's hierarchy

It is basically a theory which defines the need of humans in 5 stages.

i- physiological need- The need for food, water, and shelter.  

ii- safety need- The need for safety of life.

iii- love need- The need for love in life.

iv- esteem need- The need for admiration and respect.

v- self-actualization need- The need for self-realization.

4- Evidence-based practice

The practicing of an event on the basis of real evidence Examples are- Infection Control, Blood Administration. There are 3 main parts in EBP.

i- Patient Values,

ii- Clinical Expertise and,

iii- Relevant Research.

5- Cultural awareness

It is the understanding of different cultures of different states, counties, and continents. To understand how different people from different places adapt themselves use their cultures and represent their places. It is also about respecting other's cultures as well as ours.