2014
DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v7n2p294
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Nurse as a Facilitator to Professional Communication: A Qualitative Study

Abstract: Nurses need to establish communication with other healthcare professionals to facilitate the process of care. Healthcare professionals have complementary roles in providing care to patients. As the key members of the healthcare team, nurses also have an important role in establishing communication among other healthcare professionals. The final outcome of professional communication is effective care and improved patient outcomes. The aim of this study was to explore nurses’ role in establishing professional co… Show more

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“…Communication, IE, and empathy are critical components of quality nursing care (3) . Likewise, the ability of nurses to communicate effectively can significantly improve patient outcomes by: enhancing treatment adherence and effectiveness (4) , relieving illness-related anxiety and depression (5) , promoting patient self-care (6) , and reducing health costs by preventing malpractice denunciations and increasing the nursing team effectiveness (7)(8) .…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Communication, IE, and empathy are critical components of quality nursing care (3) . Likewise, the ability of nurses to communicate effectively can significantly improve patient outcomes by: enhancing treatment adherence and effectiveness (4) , relieving illness-related anxiety and depression (5) , promoting patient self-care (6) , and reducing health costs by preventing malpractice denunciations and increasing the nursing team effectiveness (7)(8) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Accurate empathic understanding of the patient and effective emotional management skills are essential for achieving higher levels of patient well-being and comfort (2) . Effective nurse communication is a precondition for effective care and improved patient outcomes (3) . It has also been shown to enhance treatment adherence and effectiveness in primary care settings (4) , relieve illness-related anxiety and depression (5) , enhance illness control and convey realistic expectations to patients about their disease, improve disease course, contribute to patient safety and promote self-care and patient participation (6) , and prevent malpractice denunciations and lawsuits (7) .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Nurses need to establish an effective communication with other colleagues to achieve best outcomes (Ghiyasvandian et al. ). Adams & Bond () have highlighted the importance of interpersonal relationships to nurses’ job satisfaction, and this study's focus group findings were in line with that evidence.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As diferenças de posição e papel hierárquico e conflitos interpessoais podem danificar a comunicação dos profissionais e, por consequência, afetar a segurança do paciente e a qualidade do cuidado. Uma comunicação pobre aumenta o índice de erros, faz com que os profissionais deixem de realizar cuidados, ou repitam cuidados de forma desnecessária aumentando o estresse ocupacional (20) .…”
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