摘要
ObjectiveTo characterize communication strategies of labor and delivery nurses and their physician colleagues during perinatal decisions. %26lt;br%26gt;DesignA quantitative descriptive design was used. %26lt;br%26gt;SettingA perinatal setting in an urban acute care facility. %26lt;br%26gt;ParticipantsTwenty-nine perinatal nurses and 11 attending physicians. %26lt;br%26gt;MethodsA model of team communication derived from research on cockpit crew communication served as a framework for this analysis. Data were taken from transcriptions of audio-taped conversations and discourse analysis. %26lt;br%26gt;ResultsFindings indicated that nurses and physicians tended to use status-based communication styles and rarely employed team-centered communication strategies. %26lt;br%26gt;ConclusionNurse and physician status-based communication styles may hinder optimal patient outcomes.
- 出版日期2014-12