Assessment of knowledge 6: Communication

Assessment 6: Communication

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1a. Describe the different ways that people communicate

1b. Describe How communication affects relationships between

You and the indivuals

You and your colleagues

You and the individual's relatives

1c. Describe why it is important to observe and be receptive to an individual's reactions when communicating with them

2a. Describe how to establish an individual's communication and language needs, wishes and preferences.

2b. List a range of communication methods and styles that could help meet an individual's communication needs, wishes and references

2c. Explain the importance of supporting individuals to plan for their future well-being and fulfilment, including end-of-life care

3a. List barriers to communication

3b. Describe ways to reduce barriers to effective communication.

3c. Describe how to check whether you have been understood

3d. Describe where to find information and support or services to help you communicate more effectively

4a. Describe what confidentiality means in relation to your role

4b. List any legislation and agreed ways f working to maintain confidentiality in day-to-day communication

4c. Describe situations where information normally considered to be confidential, might need to be passed on.

4d. Describe who to ask for advice and support about confidentiality

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