Abstract

The purpose of this project is to provide a program for staff on using civility when effectively communicating patient needs in the health care environment; evaluate their knowledge and determine if there was an improvement in patient satisfaction scores, and their work environment.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Leah Christine Lax, DNP, RN - Nursing Department, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, FL, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, Florida, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Civility, Communication, Healthy Work Environment

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Communication and civility workshop in healthcare and the effects on patient satisfaction and work environment

Washington, DC, USA

The purpose of this project is to provide a program for staff on using civility when effectively communicating patient needs in the health care environment; evaluate their knowledge and determine if there was an improvement in patient satisfaction scores, and their work environment.