Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Communication01:28

Communication

13.7K
Sharing information, concepts, and emotions to foster mutual understanding is communication. The sender, recipient, and transaction must be considered in this manner. The sender is the person who shares the message, the recipient is the person who receives and understands the message, and the transaction is the method used to deliver the message and the variables that affect the communication's context and surroundings. The nurse-client connection is built on therapeutic communication.
13.7K
Communication01:03

Communication

8.9K
Communication between two animals occurs when one animal transmits an information signal that causes a change in the animal that receives the information. Organisms communicate with one another in a host of different ways. Signals can be auditory, chemical, visual, tactile, or a combination of these. Communication is a critical behavioral adaptation that promotes survival, growth, and reproduction.
8.9K
Therapeutic Communication01:30

Therapeutic Communication

10.1K
Communication is a lifelong learning process. Through therapeutic communication, nurses can collect relevant assessment data, provide education and counseling, and interact during nursing interventions. Sending and receiving messages occur through verbal and nonverbal communication techniques and can happen separately or simultaneously.
Verbal communication depends on language or a prescribed way of using words so that people can share information effectively. The critical aspects of verbal...
10.1K
Barriers to Effective Communication I01:30

Barriers to Effective Communication I

11.9K
A communication barrier is any distortion or interruption during a conversation, resulting in miscommunication of the message. A good communicator should know these barriers and continuously check for the listener's understanding by obtaining feedback.
Communication barriers include the following:
Physiological barriers: They are limitations caused by a person's health condition or disability, such as hearing loss, poor eyesight, illness, or unconsciousness. An example to overcome this...
11.9K
Levels of Communication II: Organizational, Public, and Group Dynamics01:27

Levels of Communication II: Organizational, Public, and Group Dynamics

3.2K
Effective communication is the foundation of a good organization. Communication is the lifeblood of an organization that connects the group with messages. In an organization, communication occurs in upward, downward, and horizontal lines. Downward communication travels from the administrative and senior levels to the staff through official channels such as manuals, rules and regulations, and organizational charts. Staff members initiate upward communication, which is addressed to executives and...
3.2K
Barriers to Effective Communication II01:21

Barriers to Effective Communication II

5.3K
The barriers to effective communication also include cultural barriers, semantic barriers, gender barriers, and time constraints.
Cultural barriers:
Differences in values, beliefs, religion, knowledge, and tradition can significantly impact communication. Awareness of nonverbal cues is critical, especially when conversing with a patient from a different culture. What appears appropriate in one culture may be inappropriate in another.
Semantic barriers:
As a result of their tendency to use...
5.3K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Bereavement follow-up.

Emergency nurse : the journal of the RCN Accident and Emergency Nursing Association·2016
Same author

Triage pain tool.

Emergency nurse : the journal of the RCN Accident and Emergency Nursing Association·2016
Same author

Board's eye view.

Emergency nurse : the journal of the RCN Accident and Emergency Nursing Association·2016
Same author

Eye emergencies.

Emergency nurse : the journal of the RCN Accident and Emergency Nursing Association·2016
Same author

Chest pain services.

Emergency nurse : the journal of the RCN Accident and Emergency Nursing Association·2016
Same author

Treating headaches.

Emergency nurse : the journal of the RCN Accident and Emergency Nursing Association·2016

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 14, 2026

Assessment and Communication for People with Disorders of Consciousness
07:37

Assessment and Communication for People with Disorders of Consciousness

Published on: August 1, 2017

9.7K

Good communication.

Rabina Tindale

    Emergency Nurse : the Journal of the RCN Accident and Emergency Nursing Association
    |October 6, 2016
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Effective communication is vital for high-quality patient care in busy emergency departments (EDs). Improving communication strategies enhances patient outcomes and safety within these critical healthcare settings.

    More Related Videos

    Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care
    14:32

    Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

    Published on: February 16, 2011

    25.0K
    Data Communication Based on MQTT in a Polymer Extrusion Process
    08:15

    Data Communication Based on MQTT in a Polymer Extrusion Process

    Published on: July 15, 2022

    3.9K

    Related Experiment Videos

    Last Updated: Mar 14, 2026

    Assessment and Communication for People with Disorders of Consciousness
    07:37

    Assessment and Communication for People with Disorders of Consciousness

    Published on: August 1, 2017

    9.7K
    Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care
    14:32

    Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

    Published on: February 16, 2011

    25.0K
    Data Communication Based on MQTT in a Polymer Extrusion Process
    08:15

    Data Communication Based on MQTT in a Polymer Extrusion Process

    Published on: July 15, 2022

    3.9K

    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Patient Safety
    • Emergency Medicine

    Background:

    • Effective communication is fundamental for optimal patient care.
    • Emergency departments (EDs) present unique communication challenges due to their fast-paced and often chaotic nature.
    • Interprofessional communication breakdowns can negatively impact patient outcomes and safety.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the critical role of communication in emergency department (ED) patient care.
    • To identify key communication strategies that promote high-quality care in ED settings.
    • To understand how communication impacts patient safety and satisfaction in emergency medicine.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of studies on communication in emergency medicine.
    • Analysis of communication models and their application in chaotic environments.
    • Case study analysis of communication successes and failures in EDs.

    Main Results:

    • Clear, concise, and timely communication significantly improves patient care quality.
    • Standardized communication tools and protocols enhance interprofessional collaboration.
    • Effective communication reduces medical errors and improves patient satisfaction in the ED.

    Conclusions:

    • Prioritizing and optimizing communication is essential for high-quality patient care in emergency departments.
    • Investing in communication training and tools can lead to better patient outcomes and a safer healthcare environment.
    • Strong communication practices are a cornerstone of effective emergency medicine.