COMMUNICATION IN NURSING BY JULIA 2026
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT DETAILED RESPONSES
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
◉ Who is the source of the message in the communication process?
Answer: The sender or encoder
◉ What is the communication product from the source called?
Answer: The message
◉ What are the channels of communication?
Answer: Auditory, visual, kinesthetic (touch)
◉ What role does the receiver play in the communication process?
Answer: The receiver (decoder) translates and interprets the
message
◉ What is the purpose of feedback in communication?
Answer: To confirm whether the message was understood or not
◉ What are the two main forms of communication?
, Answer: Verbal and nonverbal
◉ What does verbal communication depend on?
Answer: Understanding of language, both spoken and written
◉ What are some examples of nonverbal communication?
Answer: Facial expressions, gestures, eye contact, touch, space, and
body movements
◉ What is electronic communication?
Answer: Communication through social media, email, text messages,
and telehealth
◉ What risk is associated with electronic communication in
healthcare?
Answer: Violating patient privacy and confidentiality
◉ What is intrapersonal communication?
Answer: Self-talk; communication within a person
◉ What occurs during interpersonal communication?
Answer: Communication between two or more people to exchange
messages
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT DETAILED RESPONSES
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
◉ Who is the source of the message in the communication process?
Answer: The sender or encoder
◉ What is the communication product from the source called?
Answer: The message
◉ What are the channels of communication?
Answer: Auditory, visual, kinesthetic (touch)
◉ What role does the receiver play in the communication process?
Answer: The receiver (decoder) translates and interprets the
message
◉ What is the purpose of feedback in communication?
Answer: To confirm whether the message was understood or not
◉ What are the two main forms of communication?
, Answer: Verbal and nonverbal
◉ What does verbal communication depend on?
Answer: Understanding of language, both spoken and written
◉ What are some examples of nonverbal communication?
Answer: Facial expressions, gestures, eye contact, touch, space, and
body movements
◉ What is electronic communication?
Answer: Communication through social media, email, text messages,
and telehealth
◉ What risk is associated with electronic communication in
healthcare?
Answer: Violating patient privacy and confidentiality
◉ What is intrapersonal communication?
Answer: Self-talk; communication within a person
◉ What occurs during interpersonal communication?
Answer: Communication between two or more people to exchange
messages
