What are the Key Components of Interactive Communication?
Interactive communication in nursing consists of several key components:
Active Listening: Paying full attention to the speaker and showing interest in their message. Empathy: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others to build trust and rapport. Clarity: Conveying information in a clear and straightforward manner to avoid misunderstandings. Feedback: Providing constructive feedback and encouraging open dialogue. Non-verbal Communication: Using body language, facial expressions, and eye contact to reinforce verbal messages.