Communication Tips – Directive Skills Part 3: Closed Questions

23. November 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a professional or a pre-professional in the medical sector? Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? Asking the right […]

Communication Tips – Directive Skills Part 2: Directed Questions

26. Oktober 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a professional or a pre-professional? Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? Consultations commonly involve asking questions and gaining […]

Communication Tips – Directive Skills Part 1: Open Questions

1. September 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a professional or a pre-professional? Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? Improve your directive skills by trying the […]

Communication Tips – Directive Skills: What Makes a Good Question

13. August 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a professional or a pre-professional? Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? Improve your directive skills by trying the […]

Communication Tips – First Impressions

10. August 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a professional or a pre-professional? Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work  or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? Improve your first impression by trying the following […]

Communication Tips – Directive Skills

28. Juli 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Directive Skills Part 1: Asking questions Directive skills are powerful tools in medical interaction. They include asking questions, asking for clarifications, providing a rationale and signposting. Asking good questions provides evidence that you are a good listener. As with all types of communication, it […]

Communication Tips – Responding to Cues during Consultation

23. Juni 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a professional or a pre-professional? Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work  or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? Boost your professional interactions by trying the […]

Communication Tips – Picking up Cues during Consultation

20. Mai 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a professional or a pre-professional?  Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Boost your professional interactions by trying the following tips. Cues are signals by one person that are picked up by another. During a medical consultation, they generally point […]

Communication Tips – Reflecting Feelings

29. April 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Have you ever been in this situation? Not knowing how to comfort a patient in distress. Not remembering how to say or pronounce a word. Knowing the medical term, but not being able to explain it to a patient. Wanting to socialise with a […]

Communication Tips –Understandable Language

9. April 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a professional or a pre-professional? Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work  or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? How you say things can be as […]