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Turning tension into teamwork: Mastering interpersonal communication in the clinic
Presented by Julie Morse Elliott, RVT, VTS (ECC), MPCC Provisional
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Turning tension into teamwork: Mastering interpersonal communication in the clinic
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Questions
1. What are common causes of conflict in veterinary settings?
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Miscommunication
Resource scarcity
Differences in values
All of the above
2. Which of the following best describes communication styles?
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Aggressive, Passive, Passive-Aggressive, Assertive, Direct
Open, Closed, Direct, Indirect
Formal, Informal, Technical, Emotional
None of the above
3. How can active listening improve team dynamics?
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By allowing team members to ignore each other
By fostering understanding and reducing misunderstandings
By encouraging competition among team members
By limiting communication to written formats
4. Unresolved conflict can negatively impact patient care.
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True
False
5. Feedback has no significant role in preventing future conflicts.
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True
False
6. What are "I" statements effective for in conflict resolution?
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They place blame on others
They express feelings and needs without attacking others
They are only used in formal settings
They have no impact on conflict resolution
7. Which of the following techniques can show empathy in difficult conversations?
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Interrupting the other person to share experiences
Reflecting back what the other person has said
Ignoring the other person's feelings
Maintaining a stern demeanor
8. Team-building exercises can help create a positive work culture.
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True
False
9. Celebrating team successes is unnecessary in a veterinary setting.
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True
False
10. What steps can be taken to resolve a conflict effectively?
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Avoiding the issue completely
Open communication and negotiation
Escalating the conflict to higher authorities immediately
Blaming one party and moving on
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