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Thursday, 11 September 2014

Lesson 35: Barriers to Therapeutic Communication




NCLEX BARRIERS to Therapeutic Communication
 

Barriers
Non-therapeutic Examples
Better Examples for
NCLEX
Giving Advice
·        Why don’t you……
·        It would be best…….
·        Let me suggest…..
·        I hear what you are saying…..
·        What are other alternatives…..
Giving False Reassurance
·        Don’t worry……
·        It’s not that bad……
·        This is a difficult time for you….
·        Tell me what you are thinking….
Changing the subject
·        Let’s discuss that later…..
·        Let’s leave that and talk about….
·        That sounds to important so go on and tell me more……
·        Let’s look at that further…..
Giving directions
·        That’s not the way……
·        Listen to me…..
·        You must follow these directions….
·        Which do you think would be best……
·        How would you approach this situation…..
Challenging
·        You can’t be president….
·        You can’t hear the devil….
·        It sounds as though you’d like to be able to think of yourself as important…..
·        The voice you say you hear seem to make you……
Making stereotypical comments
·        You’re looking chipper today…
·        Keep your chin up…..
·        I have noticed you are participating more….
·        How difficult is it for you to keep your motivation levels high….

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