Learning Outcomes

Effective Communication in Nursing

Importance of and Barriers to Effective Communication in Nursing

Verbal and Non-Verbal Communications in Nursing

Advanced Communication Skills in Nursing

Lesson Summary

This module will explore the importance of verbal and non-verbal communication skills in nursing. It will examine how they contribute to patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration. You will learn about educating or supporting patients inclusively and empathetically, building their trust.

Course assessment

A free online course on mastering the strategies and techniques for effective communication in nursing.

Nursing Practice Communication Skills

This soft-skill course will focus on meaningful communication in nursing practice. It will highlight the impact of effective communication in providing quality patient care. You will learn various response techniques and receive tips on communication with colleagues in the healthcare setting. The course covers the essentials of communication for demonstrating cultural sensitivity as well as managing challenging situations in patient care.

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