Wasn'tempathetic Asked a follow-up question(activelistening)Stared intopatient'seyes(culture)Used aninterpreterKnow itallmentalityVerbalCommunicationUsed a verbalclarification(e.g., 'Couldyou repeatthat?')ListenedwithoutinterruptingPaidattention toculturaldifferencesAsked forfeedback onunderstandingActiveListeningAdmittedthat they didnot know theanswer to aquestionExplainedsomethingclearly usingsimplelanguageSat orleanedforward toshowengagementConsiderededucationallevelConsideredlanguagebarriersLied topatient(trust)Had backtowardspatients formost ofencounterFactors totake intoconsiderationTrustAvoidedpetnamesUsednonverbalcommunicationNon-verbal &verbalcomms, activelistening, trustConsideredage whencommunicatingNon-VerbalCommunicationConsideredpreferredname andpronounUsedmedicaljargonInterruptedpatientalot (trust)SmiledatpatientsWasn'tempathetic Asked a follow-up question(activelistening)Stared intopatient'seyes(culture)Used aninterpreterKnow itallmentalityVerbalCommunicationUsed a verbalclarification(e.g., 'Couldyou repeatthat?')ListenedwithoutinterruptingPaidattention toculturaldifferencesAsked forfeedback onunderstandingActiveListeningAdmittedthat they didnot know theanswer to aquestionExplainedsomethingclearly usingsimplelanguageSat orleanedforward toshowengagementConsiderededucationallevelConsideredlanguagebarriersLied topatient(trust)Had backtowardspatients formost ofencounterFactors totake intoconsiderationTrustAvoidedpetnamesUsednonverbalcommunicationNon-verbal &verbalcomms, activelistening, trustConsideredage whencommunicatingNon-VerbalCommunicationConsideredpreferredname andpronounUsedmedicaljargonInterruptedpatientalot (trust)Smiledatpatients

Effective Communication - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Wasn't empathetic
  2. Asked a follow-up question (active listening)
  3. Stared into patient's eyes (culture)
  4. Used an interpreter
  5. Know it all mentality
  6. Verbal Communication
  7. Used a verbal clarification (e.g., 'Could you repeat that?')
  8. Listened without interrupting
  9. Paid attention to cultural differences
  10. Asked for feedback on understanding
  11. Active Listening
  12. Admitted that they did not know the answer to a question
  13. Explained something clearly using simple language
  14. Sat or leaned forward to show engagement
  15. Considered educational level
  16. Considered language barriers
  17. Lied to patient (trust)
  18. Had back towards patients for most of encounter
  19. Factors to take into consideration
  20. Trust
  21. Avoided pet names
  22. Used nonverbal communication
  23. Non-verbal & verbal comms, active listening, trust
  24. Considered age when communicating
  25. Non-Verbal Communication
  26. Considered preferred name and pronoun
  27. Used medical jargon
  28. Interrupted patient alot (trust)
  29. Smiled at patients