The Staff Nurse Would Like to Improve Personal Communication with Peers

question 23

Multiple Choice

The staff nurse would like to improve personal communication with peers, patients, and the medical staff. Which strategy would be most effective for this nurse?

• A) Plan to be more assertive in all communication.
• B) Work to manage fear of conflict.
• C) First learn to delegate clearly to others.
• D) Attend the hospital-based communication training.

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