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weeks 6-7
Minimizing Communication Barriers
Be aware that they exist
Take appropriate action to overcome them
Potential Environmental Barriers
The next time you enter a Community Pharmacy, check for the following:
Is the Pharmacist visible?
Is it easy to get the Pharmacist's attention?
Does it appear that the Pharmacist wants to talk to the Patients?
Is the prescription area conducive to private conversation?
Do you have to speak to the Pharmacist through a third party?
Is there a lot of background noise or are there a lot other distractions?
Potential Pharmacist's-Related Personal Barriers
Low self-confidence
Shyness
Disfunctional internal monologue
Lack of objectivity
Cultural differences
Discomfort in sensitive situations
Negative perceptions about the value of patient intercation
Other Barriers Related to Culture