Nurse Patient Communication And Patient Safety Research Paper

This assessment requires you address the following topics:

  • Define the seven principles of patient- clinician communication
  • Explain how you apply each of these to your interactions with your own patients
  • Describe the three methods being used to improve interdisciplinary communication
  • Choose the one that you think applies best to your own area of practice, or the one that your area of practice currently uses, and clearly describe how you use it.
  • Explain the ethical principles that can be applied to issues in patient-clinician communication.
  • Explain the importance of ethics in communication and how patient safety is influenced by good or bad team communication

Make sure you also include a clear, separate introduction and conclusion as a part of this assignment, as these are worth separate points on the grading rubric.

This assessment is aligned with course objective 6 and the module objectives.

Points: 40

  • Due Date: Sun, July 12 by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) of the US.

References

Minimum of four (4) total references: two (2) references from required course materials and two (2) peer-reviewed references. All references must be no older than five years (unless making a specific point using a seminal piece of information)

Peer-reviewed references include references from professional databases such as PubMed or CINAHL applicable to population and practice area, along with evidence based clinical practice guidelines. Examples of unacceptable references are Wikipedia, UpToDate, Epocrates, Medscape, WebMD, hospital organizations, insurance recommendations, & secondary clinical databases 

Style: Unless otherwise specified, all the written assignments must follow APA 7th edition formatting, citations and references.

Number of Pages/Words: Unless otherwise specified all papers should have a minimum of  600  words (approximately 2.5 pages) excluding the title and reference pages.