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Communication and Team Building: A Patient Safety Consideration - 4 Contact Hours

Tracking # 20-659383

$22.95

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What you'll learn

Upon completion of this course, the learner should be able to:

  1. Describe appropriate professional attire.
  2. Describe effective nonverbal communication strategies.
  3. Demonstrate effective verbal communication strategies.
  4. Describe de-escalation techniques for defusing anger and agitation.
  5. Explain strategies for effective written, telephone, and social media communication.
  6. Describe how communication failures contribute to medical errors.
  7. Discuss the impact of workplace bullying.
  8. Identify effective strategies to defuse workplace bullying.
  9. Discuss effective team-building strategies in health care.


Course overview

The purpose of this education program is to present practical strategies that enhance professional communication and improve team functioning in the actual work setting.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

4h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

4h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

4h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Professional Nurse

4h General

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

4h Continuing education related to nursing

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h Relating to professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

4h Relating to professional nursing practice

Disclosure statements

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the learner should be able to:

  1. Describe appropriate professional attire.
  2. Describe effective nonverbal communication strategies. 
  3. Demonstrate effective verbal communication strategies.
  4. Describe de-escalation techniques for defusing anger and agitation.
  5. Explain strategies for effective written, telephone, and social media communication.
  6. Describe how communication failures contribute to medical errors. 
  7. Discuss the impact of workplace bullying.
  8. Identify effective strategies to defuse workplace bullying.
  9. Discuss effective team-building strategies in health care. 

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