Effective Communication

  • The Joint Commission reported that [poor] communication was the root cause of 66% of Sentinel Events between 1995-2005. Examine the communication and collaboration in your workplace. Include these aspects:

    • The components necessary for effective interpersonal communication.
    • Discuss the importance of interprofessional collaboration.
    • Apply components of interpersonal communication to interprofessional collaboration.
    • Discuss strategies to promote interprofessional collaboration.
    • Describe effective strategies to build interprofessional teams.
    • Cultural competence
  • Length: Between 1500 and 2000 words
  • Structure: Include a title page and reference page in APA format. These do not count towards the minimum word count for this assignment. Your essay must include an introduction and a conclusion.
  • References: Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. You should utilize at least two scholarly sources in addition to your textbook.