Health Literacy and Communication
Health Literacy and Communication Jackie H. Jones EdD, MSN, RN Tamika R. Sanchez-Jones PhD, MBA, APRN, BC OBJECTIVES To describe the impact of low health literacy on health outcomes To…
Communicating at Times of Loss and Grief
Communicating at Times of Loss and Grief Christine L. Williams DNSc, APRN, BC OBJECTIVES To recognize common situations that result in “difficult communication” To describe therapeutic communication strategies the nurse…
Communicating with Laboring Women
Communicating with Laboring Women Diane J. Angelini EdD, CNM, FACNM, FAAN, CNAA, BC OBJECTIVES To describe the verbal dynamic between the nurse and the laboring woman To discuss the vital…
Communicating with Clients Experiencing Psychiatric Illness
Communicating with Clients Experiencing Psychiatric Illness Christine L. Williams DNSc, APRN, BC OBJECTIVES To discuss the importance of communication as a therapeutic strategy for clients with severe psychiatric illnesses To…
Communicating with Critically Ill, Mechanically Ventilated Clients
Communicating with Critically Ill, Mechanically Ventilated Clients Nancy E. Villanueva PhD, ARNP, BC, CNRN OBJECTIVES To examine the barriers to communication that exist when caring for mechanically ventilated clients To…
Communicating with Cognitively Impaired Persons
Communicating with Cognitively Impaired Persons Christine L. Williams DNSc, APRN, BC Ruth M. Tappen EdD, RN, FAAN OBJECTIVES To describe nurse and client responses to communication challenges related to cognitive…
Communicating with Older Adults
Communicating with Older Adults Theris A. Touhy DNP, APRN, BC Christine L. Williams DNSc, APRN, BC Touch the gnarled hand. Smooth the wispy, thin hair back from the lined face….
Communicating with Children
Communicating with Children Lois S. Marshall PhD, RN, CPN OBJECTIVES To describe the development of language as a means of communication To discuss normal communication patterns of children of various…
Communicating with Families
Communicating with Families Christine L. Williams DNSc, APRN, BC Tamika R. Sanchez-Jones PhD, MBA, APRN, BC OBJECTIVES To compare communication with individual clients to family-focused communication To discuss how cultural…
Cross-Cultural Communication
Cross-Cultural Communication Tamika R. Sanchez-Jones PhD, MBA, APRN, BC OBJECTIVES To discuss the importance of communication with diverse populations To examine cultural differences in communication To describe barriers to cross-cultural…
