- Ask a friend who is not in nursing to read it.
- Run a spell-check.
- Proofread it carefully for errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- Convert it to a PDF file.
Category: english-iii-technical-presentation-skills
- rational
- rationale
- ration
- ratify
- Is a map of the hospital.
- Outlines the standard course of treatment and progress for a specific diagnosis.
- Lists all possible complications of a surgery.
- Is used for billing purposes only.
- A personal blog.
- A Wikipedia article.
- A peer-reviewed academic nursing journal.
- A discussion forum on social media.
- A nurse accepting a small, culturally appropriate gift from a patient at discharge.
- A nurse lending a patient personal money.
- A nurse explaining a procedure to a patient's family.
- A nurse holding a crying patient's hand.
- abstain
- attain
- obtain
- sustain
- The history of a project.
- The ethical implications of a project.
- The practicality and potential success of a proposed project.
- The final outcomes of a completed project.
- Provide a summary of the entire report.
- Include supplementary material that is too detailed for the main body of the report.
- List the author's personal opinions.
- Define key terms used in the report.
- A funny picture or meme.
- Your contact information and a "Thank you" or "Questions?" slide.
- A list of all your personal achievements.
- A new topic for discussion.
- To have one person make the decision for the group.
- To vote on every single issue.
- To reach a general agreement that most members of the group can support.
- To agree to disagree and end the meeting.
- summary
- contrast
- continuation
- cause
- resistant
- consistent
- persistent
- insistent
- Speed, even if it means sacrificing accuracy.
- Using informal slang.
- Clarity, accuracy, and using standardized request forms or procedures.
- Communicating only through the head of the department.
- Changed at any time without consequence.
- Used as evidence in a court of law.
- Shared with the nurse's friends and family.
- Discarded after the patient is discharged.
- A type of religious belief.
- Considering the whole person?body, mind, and spirit?in planning care.
- A specific brand of medical supplies.
- A focus only on the patient's holes or wounds.
- Ends the communication abruptly.
- Clearly tells the reader what you want them to do next.
- Asks a rhetorical question.
- Insults the reader.
- a random
- reverse chronological
- a logical and often chronological
- an alphabetical
- tertiary
- trivial
- testicular
- terminal
- Using complex vocabulary.
- Writing quickly.
- Maintaining patient confidentiality, accuracy, and honesty.
- The cost of documentation software.
