Asked by Emmanuel Phemelo Sebolai on May 01, 2024
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A healthcare provider whose native country is India is explaining the treatment plan to a patient. The patient tells the nurse she is having trouble understanding the provider but is embarrassed about asking to repeat the information over and over. The nurse should assess for which results due to this disparity in provider-patient communication? (Select all that apply.)
A) Patient dissatisfaction
B) Optimal health outcome
C) Poor adherence
D) Increased patient confidence
E) Improved communication
Provider-Patient Communication
The exchange of information between healthcare providers and patients, crucial for diagnosis, treatment, and patient satisfaction.
Patient Dissatisfaction
Negative feelings or attitudes of patients towards the healthcare they received, often linked to unmet expectations.
Poor Adherence
The failure to follow medical advice or regimen, which can hinder treatment effectiveness and outcomes.
- Identify actions that can improve nurse-patient communication across cultural barriers.
- Recognize the effects of provider-patient communication disparities on health outcomes.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify actions that can improve nurse-patient communication across cultural barriers.
- Recognize the effects of provider-patient communication disparities on health outcomes.
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