Category: Communication

  • Ineffective Communication in Medical-Surgical Units

    Table of Contents Introduction Barriers to Effective Communication Example of Ineffective Communication Recommendations Conclusion References Introduction Communication is a crucial component of organizational management and leadership. In healthcare settings, communication occurs on several different levels; for instance, patients communicate with doctors and nurses, nurses communicate with physicians and other medical personnel. According to Marquis and…

  • Treatment of Autism With the Use of the Picture Exchange Communication System

    Table of Contents Introduction Autism as a Problem to Deal with Picture Exchange Communication System as an effective treatment Features of PECS Human experience with PECS Outcomes of Picture Exchange Communication System Conclusion Reference List Introduction Autism, also known as autistic disorder, develops among children, who are under the age of three. The major characteristics…

  • E-medicine and Communication

    Table of Contents Introduction Videoconferencing in medicine Advantages and disadvantages Conclusion References Introduction The paper is a critical examination of the concept of e-medicine and communication. With technological advancement changing rapidly, all facets of human life as well as most sectors of medical. With the notion that not adopting technology will leave organization at a…

  • Health Communication Issue and Modernization in Africa

    Introduction Modernization theories are widely applied to the explanation of modernization processes within society. This term is frequently used to denote the transition from the ‘traditional’ way of life to a ‘modernized’ one. Therefore, there are numerous reasons to examine the problems of underdeveloped or still developing countries and explore their issues. Modernization theories concern…

  • RWJBarnabas Health Facility’s Communication Issues

    Table of Contents Introduction Problem Realistic Change Alignment with the Organization Change Model Steps to Facilitate Change Change Agent Conclusion References Introduction Being a part of RWJBarnabas Health in New Jersey, I get a chance to observe how an effective health system should be organized and integrated. This organization has a clear mission and values…

  • Nurse Managers and the Effective Communication

    In all medical setups, good communication should prevail between nurse managers, doctors and most importantly patients since information is the basis for medical attention. Nurse Managers should therefore ensure that all patients get satisfied and this can only be achieved through communicating effectively with them. Nurses are some of the professionals that need to communicate…

  • Medical Uses of Computer-Mediated Communication

    Table of Contents Introduction Uses of CMC in the medical field Significance of CMC in the field of medicine Face-to-face versus CMC in the field of medicine Conclusion References Introduction Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is a contemporary technological tool creating a network through which professionals and other people can interact easily globally. Computer-mediated communication bridges all…

  • Interpersonal Communication Methods in the Health Institutions

    It is paramount to have interpersonal communication in health and health care. The information that the healthcare provider gives and that one that the health consumer gives can lead to the promotion of high-quality health care. The health consumer must be ready to share his or her health condition while the health provider must be…

  • Communication and Teamwork in Providing Quality Healthcare

    Table of Contents Introduction Challenges Construction of a Taskforce Contributing Factors/Underlying Causes Plan to Resolve the Issues Conclusion Reference List Introduction Teamwork and communication are very important in the process of providing quality healthcare in any dispensary. When these critical aspects are missing, the lives of patients are easily put in jeopardy. This state of…

  • Ways of Improving the Communication Process in Health and Social Care Setting

    Communication forms part of everyday lives. Whether people use their words to express themselves or not, they still communicate. In every social place, there has to be a way to pass a message from one location to another. Health institutions need to have clear communication channels to avoid misinterpretation of information. The case scenario about…