Teamwork And Communication In Nursing

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Teamwork and communication are essential factors in nursing. The emergency room relies heavily on teamwork and communication. The triage nurse relies on other nurses for help when she is busy with other clients. The triage nurse remains consistently busy settling clients in the rooms. Two clients came in at the same time, one with chest pain and the other one with shortness of breath. The other nurses took immediate action and cared for one of the clients. If there is no teamwork, the outcome for these clients will not be very good. Communication with the physician is very important. The nurse will complete a focus assessment and communicates assessment data and any abnormal findings to the provider. The SBAR is an effective tool to effectively