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Did either of you shut down communication? Was ending the conversation a good choice? Why or why not?Why is communication important when working through a controversial issue?

Communication during a debate
Answer the following:

Describe a time when you could not reach an agreement with someone on an issue that is considered to be controversial to the public. The issue should display an opposing debate that has some degree of emotional charge from politics, ethics, philosophy, or religious beliefs. This can be from any life experience.

During the disagreement, did one or both parties follow any of these rules? Which rule? How was this helpful to the outcome?

During the disagreement, did one or both parties NOT follow any of these rules? Which rule? How was this harmful to the outcome?

Did either of you shut down communication? Was ending the conversation a good choice? Why or why not?

Why is communication important when working through a controversial issue?

 Describe the role of the nurse in relation to behaviour change drawing on the information from section one. Discuss why it is important for nurses to understand behaviour change. Include the potential consequences on the individual, community and society.

Behaviour Change to Prevent Ill Health

Describe the role of the nurse in relation to behaviour change drawing on the information from section one.

Describe and discusses behaviour change models . Include pros and cons of each.

Discuss why it is important for nurses to understand behaviour change. Include the potential consequences on the individual, community and society.

Discuss what facilitates or inhibits behaviour change? Considers social determinants of health , health literacy, cycle of change)

Includes some relevant data / statistics to your points.

Considers community initiatives that help individuals to help themselves. i.e. Dadz

Relates information to government / local policy .

Considers the role of the nurse in promoting behaviour change. Considers

What strategies can be used by the nurse to tackle the issue, what skills may the nurse need for example

Individual/population focus

Brief intervention, motivational interviewing,

Communication, empathy, empowering, local knowledge

Advocate for service redesign

Nurses role as an educator including pros and cons

Consider any ethical considerations that the nurse needs to be aware of, from an individual or a larger perspective i.e. NMC

Analyse the evidence and theory underpinning the issues being discussed.