Professional Communication in Nursing

Professional Communication in Nursing

Introduction

The nursing theories form the basis of cognitive structures guiding the professional nursing practice. This plethora of knowledge and theories facilitates the nurses to explain their knowledge and rationale for their actions, in providing high -quality care to the nurse (DeNisco & Barker, 2011, p. 340). A major portion of the nursing theories talks about the communication skills. Communication skills are taught to nurses as a basic part of their learning, before and after the licensing process.

Discussion

Communication refers to transferring information between two or more people. In nursing, the health providers uses constant communication skills ...