Effective Communication

Effective Communication

The Joint Commission reported that [poor] communication was the root cause of 66% of Sentinel Events between 1995-2005. Examine the communication and collaboration in your workplace. Include these aspects:

• The components necessary for effective interpersonal communication.
• Discuss the importance of interprofessional collaboration.
• Apply components of interpersonal communication to interprofessional collaboration.
• Discuss strategies to promote interprofessional collaboration.
• Describe effective strategies to build interprofessional teams.
• Cultural competence

Assignment Expectations:

Length: Between 1500 and 2000 words

Structure:  Include a title page and reference page in APA format. These do not  count towards the minimum word count for this assignment. Your essay  must include an introduction and a conclusion.

References:  Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all  resources utilized to answer the questions. You should utilize at least  two scholarly sources in addition to your textbook.

Rubric:  This assignment uses a rubric for scoring. Please review it as part of  your assignment preparation and again prior to submission to ensure you  have addressed its criteria at the highest level.

Format: Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document (.doc or .docx)