Question

At times a client's anxiety level is so high that it blocks attempts at communication and the nurse is unsure of what is being said. To clarify understanding, the nurse says, "Let's see whether we mean the same thing." What communication technique is being used by the nurse?

Answer 1

Observation is the best communication technique. To clarify the understanding of the client, initially analyse your client feelings and find a alternative solution to resolve the problem.Share the solution to your client.For example : Give some activity therapy to refresh their mind.If the client accept your communication and he involves it denotes the understanding of the communication.Communicate with your client and find his engagement in your idea defines you the understanding of the client.