Various tools and technologies can aid in effective communication in nursing:
- Electronic Health Records (EHRs): These systems provide a centralized platform for accessing and sharing patient information. - SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation): A standardized communication tool to ensure clear and concise information exchange. - Patient Portals: Online platforms where patients can access their health information and communicate with their care team. - Mobile Communication Devices: Smartphones and tablets for real-time communication among healthcare providers.
