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Nursing Practice Communication Skills
1.5-3hrs
beginner levelThis soft-skill course will focus on meaningful communication in nursing practice. It will highlight the impact of effective communication in providing quality patient care. You will learn various response techniques and receive tips on communication with colleagues in the healthcare setting. The course covers the essentials of communication for demonstrating cultural sensitivity as well as managing challenging situations in patient care.
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Nursing Practice Communication Skills
A free online course on mastering the strategies and techniques for effective communication in nursing.
This soft-skill course will focus on meaningful communication in nursing practice. It will highlight the impact of effective communication in providing quality patient care. You will learn various response techniques and receive tips on communication with colleagues in the healthcare setting. The course covers the essentials of communication for demonstrating cultural sensitivity as well as managing challenging situations in patient care.
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Module 16 Lessons
Promoting Effective Communication Skills in Nursing
This module will explore the importance of verbal and non-verbal communication skills in nursing. It will examine how they contribute to patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration. You will learn about educating or supporting patients inclusively and empathetically, building their trust.
1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Effective Communication in Nursing
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3.Importance of and Barriers to Effective Communication in Nursing
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4.Verbal and Non-Verbal Communications in Nursing
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5.Advanced Communication Skills in Nursing
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6.Lesson Summary
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Module 21 Lessons
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