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Apker et al (2006) In-Class Activity - Texas Tech University COMS 2320

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Apker et al (2006) – Emily Milward 1. After reading the article, write a brief summary. This article discussed how nurses communicate professionalism through interactions with their health care t... eam and how effective communication leads to a better environment for them and the patients. The study found within this article revealed four communication skills: collaboration, credibility, compassion, and coordination. 2. Collaboration a. According to this article, what is collaboration? Playing a central role in the processing of information that is needed for successful patient outcomes. Soliciting information, organizing, and providing pertinent information to physicians and other team members, and engaging in dialogue to identify solutions. Collaboration- Solicit information and critique its completeness and veracity b. How is collaboration related to nurse professionalism? Nurses are expected to effectively solicit information and successfully give information. Professionalism is demonstrated when nurses show preparedness and organization when providing information and actively engage inn decision making with doctors. c. What is one nonverbal and one verbal communication behavior that demonstrates collaboration? Nonverbal- evaluating data to help ensure the [Show More]

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