Therapeutic Communication in Nursing

Catalog description

Examines and develops skills in communication that the nurse uses in working with clients across the lifespan and with other health care professionals. Consideration is given to factors affecting the nurse-client relationship, including self-awareness and cultural awareness. Theory and evidence are examined as foundations for therapeutic communication in nursing practice (BSN program). This course is part of a Miami Plan Advanced Writing Sequence. PA-1C. Prerequisite: sophomore standing as a baccalaureate nursing student.