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INFLUENCE OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN NURSES AND PHYSICIANS ON PATIENT OUTCOME IN HOSPITAL SETTINGS: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Throughout the world, working in the health care field is considered hard and difficult. Nurses and physicians as professionals in the health care field work to provide the best care for patients. Due to the work of the professionals as a team, communication is an important and essential component of care for patients with good quality (Morgan, 2013). From the authors’ experience as nurses, it seems clear that communication plays a crucial role in the care of patients and among healthcare providers. Patients need to communicate with health professionals which may help them to understand of intervention of care. Healthcare providers must realize the importance of communication and take into account the impact communication on patient outcome. The motivation to choose this topic was to describe the influence of communication between nurses and physicians on the patient outcome.

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