N 478NC NURSING COMMUNICATION SKILLS, PART I

0 Unit 0.5 hour lecture
Limitation: Enrolled in Saddleback College Nursing Program.
Effective communication is essential in today’s healthcare setting for promoting inter-professional collaboration, teamwork, patient-centered care, and ultimately, the improvement of patient outcomes. This course will serve to remediate nursing students who have been identified as needing to acquire and apply evidence-based communication techniques, either through self-referral or by a nursing instructor. Students will learn the value of positive, effective communication in the healthcare setting and in their own lives. This course is a part one of a two-part certification that will include communication in all forms: verbal and nonverbal, reading, writing and listening.
Grading Method: SP - Noncredit Graded Pass/SP/No Pass
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