A grounded theory study to understand nurse and resident physician communication dynamics

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to uncover how resident physicians relate to nurses as members of the healthcare team and how nursing communication is valued. The overarching theme was getting things done supported by shifting communication, accessing nurse's knowledge, and determining the team.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Authors

Thompson Hollingsworth III Forbes

Author Details

Thompson Hollingsworth Forbes, III, PhD, College of Nursing, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA

Sigma Membership

Beta Nu

Lead Author Affiliation

East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Grounded Theory

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Collaboration, Communication, Interprofessionalism

Recommended Citation

Forbes, Thompson Hollingsworth III, "A grounded theory study to understand nurse and resident physician communication dynamics" (2017). Convention. 273.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/273

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Acquisition

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