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 […]

Communication Tips – Respectful Language

9. April 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Get communication solutions where and when you need them. Communication for Professionals is a tool that gives you the words and shows you how to say them in meaningful, professional contexts. Boost your professional interactions by trying the following tips. Respectful language How you […]

Communication Tips – Addressing Potential Problems

16. März 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 – Honest Language

23. März 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a medical professional who uses a foreign language at work? Boost your professional interactions by trying the following tips. How you say things can be as important as what you say.  You are more likely to have effective and satisfying consultations with […]