Assignment – Communication
Instructions:Answer the following 2 questions for the assignment this week
1. In a paragraph or two write about each of these communication strategies from Team StePPs that would be most helpful to you and why (describe a time you think these techniques would have helped ensure patient safety or situations in which you feel you may be able to apply these in your practice. (see link below)
2. The article from the module this week “Nurses’ Role in Communication” describes communication audits.
Write a few paragraphs about what would a communication audit in your work environment find and what specific strategies from the article could be used to improve the situation.
Complete and submit the assignment by 11:59 ET Sunday.
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1. For question 1, here is the Team STePPs link which highlights the strategies:
https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/videos/index.html