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Interprofessional Communication: Integrating Evidence to Enhance Systems During a Pandemic
1Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Background:
The COVID-19 pandemic placed challenges on interprofessional communication patterns among clinical care teams at a time when effective communication was greatly needed. The development of enhanced systems for communication that integrate the latest evidence and communication technologies can offer a solution to this crisis.
Objectives:
This article provides a framework for ways in which nursing teams can develop evidence-based enhanced interprofessional communication systems during a pandemic.
Methods:
Based on communication models and related technologies, this article reviews strategies to enhance interprofessional communication. Two case studies are included that illustrate how nursing teams can enhance communication during a pandemic.
Findings:
To improve communication during a pandemic, clinicians can incorporate interprofessional communication models in clinical practice and apply enhanced communication strategies.
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