Explain two of the factors that may influence your communication with other people
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Factors that may influence communication include biases and prejudices; strong feelings about the backgrounds or the values of coworkers or patients; frustrations such as impatience, annoyance, and anger; shared experiences or the lack thereof; age differences; physical problems such as hearing and vision loss; and certain cultural issues, such as believing the doctor is always right or being afraid to complain about aches and pains.
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A) "I have to be honest, he is probably dead, but we are going to take him to the hospital so the doctor can examine him and make sure." B) "Why don't we wait until we get to the hospital to talk about your husband's condition?" C) "Right now he is not breathing and his heart is not beating, but we are doing everything we possibly can for him." D) "I am not a doctor, but if we get him to the hospital very quickly, I am sure he will be just fine."
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