COURSE

NR351: Transitions in Professional Nursing

Discussion

Building self-awareness of our verbal and non-verbal communication allows us to grow in our communication skills. What resources do you use to improve your awareness of your communication skills in the professional setting?

Inter-professional collaboration to improve patient outcomes depends on our professional communication skills. What are the most effective communication skills that nurses bring to collaborative interactions? Why are those so important in your own practice?

SOLUTION

Communication is a vital part of our daily professional lives as nurses. Our patients rely on us to collaborate with the interdisciplinary and intradisciplinary teams to coordinate their care, and to communicate plans of care and education needed to carry out those plans. The ANA’s Code of Ethics states “collaboration intrinsically requires mutual trust, recognition, respect, transparency, shared decision-making and open communication among all who share concern and responsibility for health outcomes” (Hegge, 2015)……..Please click the icon below to access entire solution at $5