Cybernetic Communications: Focusing Interactions on Goal-Centered Care.

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University Sorbonne Paris Nord, Nursing Science Research Chair, Laboratory Education and Health Practices (LEPS), UFR SMBH, Bobigny, France.

Published: January 2021

In nursing homes, due to time constraints, lack of communication can influence the quality of information exchanged, which influences the outcomes of healthcare for residents. Nurses' proximity to the nursing home resident, their knowledge, and skill serve as an opportunity to communicate and facilitate patient-centered goals and improve treatment decision-making. Concepts within the cybernetic communication literature entail systemic interactive relationships that enable the sharing of knowledge and expertise. These interactions are based on nursing's theoretical knowledge, clinical judgment, and empowerment and are based on patient-centered goals.

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