RWJ Barnabas Health — Functional Communication
- Greetings
- Saying hello and goodbye
- Telling name to receptionist
- Communicating appointment time to receptionist
- Verbally telling receptionist your appointment time
- Non-verbally by handing appointment card to receptionist
- Explaining any problems or pain to the doctor, dentist and/or nutritionist
- Verbally telling the doctor, dentist and/or nutritionist your problem
- Non-verbally by pointing to what hurts or bothers you or by pointing at what foods you like or dislike
- Communicating current medication
- Verbally by telling the doctor, dentist and/or nutritionist what medications you take
- Non-verbally by handing the doctor, dentist and/or nutritionist a typed list
- Making eye contact while communicating
- Asking questions
- Making a follow-up appointment
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