How can you tell if a person is experiencing pain and discomfort and/or whose health and wellbeing is deteriorating
a look of pain on the person's face
hand movements that show distress
guarding a particular body part or reluctance to move
moaning with movement
small range of movement or slow movement
increased heart rate or blood pressure, or sweating
restlessness
crying or distress
making more or fewer sounds
Verbal communication is a type of communication where we use spoken and written words to get our message and information across to the other person. How you speak or tone. Shortness of sentences. Pitch.
Non-verbal communication- Transfer of information from one person to another without the use of words or spoken language. Examples of this writing, body language, behaviour, equipment, avocet, sign language, nodding.