Communication

Question 1

Why is communication important within a team?

Answer 1

• encourages collaboration of common goal
• clarifies roles and responsibilities
• promotes problem solving
• builds colleague relationships
• creates a better outcome for patient safety

Question 2

What does good communication look like to you?

Answer 2

• being able to identify the difference between verbal and non verbal communication
• being able to balance the difference between communicating for a patient or with a patient
• important for boosting morale and productivity
• open and honesty

Question 3

Tell me about a time when you had not communicated well

Answer 3

Miscommunication is more common than we think. It is impeotant to accept flaws sometimes so that growth can be made. For me. This happens during a language barrier. I always find it better to use a interpreter or utalize translation software to avoid miscommunication.