How Do Nurses Communicate with Different Audiences?
Nurses use various methods to communicate with their audience, including verbal communication, written documentation, and non-verbal cues. Effective communication involves:
- Verbal Communication: Speaking clearly and using language appropriate for the audience. - Written Communication: Keeping accurate and detailed medical records, writing patient education materials, and sharing information through emails or reports. - Non-verbal Communication: Using body language, facial expressions, and eye contact to convey empathy and understanding.