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NUR136 Comm/Coll

Communication and Collaboration

TermDefinition
Assertive Communication The ability to express oneself without violating the rights of another person
Nurse-patient collaboration Collaboration exists at each level of the nursing process
Nurse-to-nurse collaboration Mentoring; Shared governance
Interprofessional collaboration Working across professional disciplines to optimize patient care
Interorganizational collaboration Pooling resources and information
Communication process of interaction between people in which symbols are used to create, exchange, and interpret messages about ideas, emotions, and mind states.
Linguistic communication spoken words or written symbols
Paralinguistic communication nonverbal messages (e.g., gestures, eye contact, facial expressions)
Metacommunication Interpersonal states Environmental stimuli Relationship between the individuals
Communication Contextual Factors Characteristics of the environment; Relationship of participants; Internal mood states (e.g., anxiety); Mental and physical conditions; Experience and education; External noise; Culture
Advocacy Speaking up for patients to ensure that health needs are met is an expectation within the scope of professional nursing practice
Electronic Health Record source of information and a major means of communication between members of the team
Communication Safety frequently cited cause of errors in the delivery of health care
Avoiding When an issue is unimportant or when other, more important issues are pressing. Many times we see this in healthcare because we see patient care more important.
Collaborating When you need to find an integrative solution and the concerns of both parties are too important to be compromised
Compromising When goals are moderately important but not worth the effort or the potential disruption involved in using more assertive modes
Competing When quick, decisive action is vital—for example, in an emergency
Accommodating When the issue is much more important to the other person than it is to you—to satisfy the needs of others and as a goodwill gesture to help maintain a cooperative relationship
Feedback Steps Deny Defend Explain Understand Change
Created by: susan.martin
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