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Communication
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is the written portion of the EMT's patient care interaction that becomes part of the patient's permanent medical record.
- provides an opportunity to communicate the patient's story to others
- demostrates that the care delivered was appropraiate
- ensure the continuity of patient care
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communication
Therapeutic communicatin |
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Verbal and nonverbal communication techniques that encourage patients to express their feelings and to achieve a positive relationship. |
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communication
Ethnocentrism |
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occurs when you consider your own cultural values as more important when you are interacting with people of a different culture. |
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communication
Cultural Imposition |
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when one person imposes his or her beliefs, values, and practices on another because he or she believe his or her ideals are superior. |
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