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Read this article to learn about communication frameworks and skills that will help enable quality interaction with patients.

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Routinely cleansing wounds at every dressing change can do more harm than good, as scrubbing the granulating wound bed with gauze swabs may disrupt fragile tissue growth and damage new capillaries.

Competing demands, lack of privacy, and background noise are all potential barriers to effective communication between nurses and patients. Patientsâ ability to communicate effectively may also be ...

Effective communication protects patients from potential harm arising from misunderstandings, and can have a positive effect on staff. This first article in a six-part series on communication skills ...