For this discussion, you will further explore ASSERTIVE STYLES OF
COMMUNICATION for Healthcare providers and how the Code of Ethics guides
professional practice. Nurses provide care to patients and their families on an
ongoing basis. The Code of Ethics identifies that nurses have a duty to act
with beneficence, nonmaleficence, fidelity, veracity, while providing patients
with autonomy and justice.
1. In your discussion post, please respond to the following:
How Can Nurses Be More
Assertive?
What Are the Benefits of
Assertiveness?
What Are My Basic Rights
as a Person and as a Nurse?
How Can I Begin to
Practice Assertive Communication?
What Are the Components of
Assertive Communication?
2. A minimum of two
(2) references must be included in this post. The provided Code of Ethics link
and article do NOT count as one of the references but may be used to support
information.
Sources:
1.
Textbook: Zerwekh, J., & Garneau, A. (2023). Nursing today (11th ed.). Elsevier.
Chapter 26: Emergency Preparedness.
Chapter 12: Effective Communication, Team Building, and
Interprofessional Practice
2.
https://www.mindtools.com/amjhdie/assertiveness