Therapeutic communication

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Across
  1. 5. when a Veteran unconsciously transfers feelings, conflicts and attitudes related to people/figures in the Veteran’s past or current life to the nurse.
  2. 6. or transfers feelings and behaviors related to people/figures in the nurse’s past or current life to the Veteran.
  3. 8. Veteran seems to be more fearful of his/her surroundings than what is warranted
  4. 10. Offering a plausible or believable explanation for unacceptable behavior.
  5. 11. Unconscious blocking of unacceptable thoughts, feelings or impulses, after an experience.
  6. 12. _____________mechanisms are behaviors usually learned in childhood that serve as a coping strategy.
  7. 13. Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation
  8. 14. Therapeutic communication is a nursing skill that requires______________.
Down
  1. 1. relationship of space to communication and may vary with culture and environment
  2. 2. The PMHN maintains therapeutic and professional interpersonal relationships with appropriate role ________________.
  3. 3. Refusing to accept reality by saying that it does not exist.
  4. 4. ___________ helps direct any questions or feelings back to the Veteran
  5. 7. communications including facial expressions, gestures, postures, and body movements, can be negative or positive.
  6. 9. when the nurse unconsciously