Communicating to Non-Speaking Critically Ill Patients: Augmentative and Alternative Communication Technique as an Essential Strategy
Introduction Communication with hospitalized patients is crucial to improve the quality and safety of health care. Methods The study assessed the communication methods used by nurses while communicating to non-speaking critically ill patients. The participants included staff nurses working in ICU, C...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-05-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Nursing |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23779608211015234 |