University of Portland Bulletin 2017-2018

NRS 311 Communication in Nursing

Addresses effective communication with patients and coworkers. Students explore the impact of their values on patient care, learn assertive communication and conflict resolution techniques, develop skills in building nurse-client and interdisciplinary relationships, examine communication issues in health education and with individuals with different values/beliefs, analyze small group communication theories, and communication aspects of ethical and legal issues.

Corequisite

NRS 301
  • Up one level
  • 300