Therapeutic Communication

Course Code: REL-PAC-0-TC

Hours: 0.5

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 11/30/2027

Learning Objectives:
Identify at least three ways to use words and body language to put individuals at ease.
Describe two ways to communicate therapeutically.

Outline:
About This Course

Learning Objectives

Section 2: Communication

Sandra

Remain Sensitive to Feelings of Exposure

Be Mindful of One-Way Communication

Parts of Communication

Review

Barriers to Communication

Perceptions

Improving Communication

Tune in to Your Emotions

Watch Your Voice

Dress the Part

Do Not Get Over-Involved

Do Not Keep Secrets

Review

Summary

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

References

Instructor: Kathleen Koopmann, RN, BSN

Kathleen is an SME Writer for the Post-Acute Care team. She has over 36 years of clinical and nursing education. She completed her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Western Governor's University. She has training from the North Carolina Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology through NCDHHS and the University of North Carolina. Kathleen has worked in long-term care, critical care, acute care, Occupational Health, and nursing education. She recently worked as a Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Control Practitioner in long-term care.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.