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Review of Benefits to Practitioners of Using Good Patient-Practitioner Communication

JPO Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction Good communication between doctors and patients is an important element of care, with benefits for both patients and doctors. However, research also suggests that there are numerous and common problems related to poor communication that adversely affect patient outcomes.
Andrea Sherwood, John Brinkmann, Stefania Fatone   +2 more
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Clinical Communication Strategies of Nurse Practitioners with Patients

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 1989
Nurses' awareness of their communication strategies is critically important both in identifying effective patterns in their interaction and in teaching themselves to improve their patient education techniques. Ineffective communication between client and nurse practitioner can result in failure to improve health status or deterioration of health status
L L, Martin, H, Barkan
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Community of Practice: A Nurse Practitioner Collaborative Model

Nursing Leadership, 2011
A study was undertaken with nurse practitioners (NPs) in 2008-2009 to examine post-legislation role development in British Columbia. The authors used a participatory action research approach to engage NPs in social investigation, education and action, and to explore, from the participants' perspective, how collaboration advances NP role integration in ...
Judith, Burgess, Linda, Sawchenko
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Historical Overview of Community Health Practitioners in Korea

Public Health Nursing, 2014
AbstractThe Korean government introduced CHPs (Community Health Practitioners) as front‐line primary health care providers to address the health disparity between urban and rural areas. Through their dedicated contribution over last 30 years, the CHPs have improved Korea's public health through the successful control of high birth rates, a lowered ...
Chanyeong, Kwak, Young, Ko
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Odyssey of a Community Psychologist Practitioner

Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community, 2008
Carolyn Swift has pioneered new professional roles in unconventional settings, including a Midwestern city hall and an interactive TV network. Her career-long interest in the prevention of rape began when she learned of the sexual abuse of adolescent males in the city's jail, and projected the long-term implications of such abuse for reducing its ...
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