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Construction of caring: A study of nurses in a children's hospital
The purpose of any health care organization is to provide health care. The very existence of the word care in phrases such as health care, nursing care, patient care, and medical care demonstrate ...
Exploring health literacy in the acute care setting in a rural border region
Health literacy is important to ensuring patients have the necessary knowledge and skills needed to actively participate as a member of their own healthcare team. Patients with low health literacy are at increased risk for ...
Impact of communication training on nurses' verbal and nonverbal skills and patient satisfaction
Effective nurse communication correlates with favorable patient experiences and outcomes. Communication training programs are insufficient, although they do improve nurses’ communication skills. The purpose of this ...