Question

explain verbal and non verbal communication with a physician-parent situation. define verbal and non verbal communication? give examples how how to improve this communication.

Answer 1

Ans) Verbal communication occurs when one person speaks and another person listens. Care workers need a range of verbal communication skills to: respond to questions find out about an individual's problems or needs contribute to team meetings break bad news provide support to others deal with problems and complaints.

- Nonverbal Communication as an Essential Element of Patient-Centered Care. Effective verbal communication is the bedrock of quality, patient-centered care. However, good nonverbal communication — facial expressions, gestures, eye contact, posture, and tone of voice — also is essential.

- The Verbal Communication is a type of oral communication wherein the message is transmitted through the spoken words. Here the sender gives words to his feelings, thoughts, ideas and opinions and expresses them in the form of speeches, discussions, presentations, and conversations.

- Nonverbal communication refers to gestures, facial expressions, tone of voice, eye contact (or lack thereof), body language, posture, and other ways people can communicate without using language. Poor posture may appear unprofessional.

Tips for Improving Your Communication Skills:

- Make communication a priority.

- Simplify and stay on message.
- Engage your listeners or readers.
- Take time to respond.
- Make sure you are understood.
- Develop your listening skills, too.
- Body language is important.
- Maintain eye contact.