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[COMMUNICATIONS OF DOCTORS AND NURSES. TEAMWORK].
1Stavropol State Medical University of Minzdrav of Russia, 355017, Stavropol, Russia, kum672002@mail.ru.
Problemy Sotsial'Noi Gigieny, Zdravookhraneniia I Istorii Meditsiny
|October 25, 2022
Summary
Effective doctor-nurse communication is vital for patient care. Overcoming barriers like workload and jargon through collaborative care plans improves healthcare teamwork.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare communication
- Medical teamwork
- Interprofessional collaboration
Context:
- Communication barriers between doctors and nurses are prevalent in healthcare settings.
- Factors include increased workload, staff turnover, and specialized medical terminology.
- Past negative interactions can also impede effective dialogue.
Purpose:
- To identify obstacles hindering effective communication between doctors and nurses.
- To provide recommendations for enhancing communication within medical teams.
- To highlight factors promoting successful interprofessional communication.
Summary:
- Key barriers to doctor-nurse communication include heavy workloads, staff changes, technical jargon, and prior negative experiences.
- Recommendations focus on fostering a collaborative environment and improving dialogue.
- Multidisciplinary care plans developed with patients and caregivers are crucial.
Impact:
- Improved doctor-nurse communication can lead to better patient outcomes and enhanced healthcare delivery.
- Addressing communication challenges strengthens the medical team's overall effectiveness.
- Collaborative care planning promotes patient-centered healthcare and primary care integration.
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