What are the Ethical Considerations in Nursing Communication?
Ethical considerations in nursing communication include:
Confidentiality: Ensuring patient information is kept private and only shared with authorized individuals. Informed Consent: Clearly explaining procedures, risks, and benefits to patients to enable them to make informed decisions about their care. Respect: Treating all patients and colleagues with dignity and respect, regardless of their background or circumstances. Honesty: Being truthful and transparent in all communications to maintain trust and integrity in the nurse-patient relationship.
