title: Developing communication skills for use with Black patients.
abstract: The purpose of this article is twofold: 1) to familiarize nurses with the conceptual and historical development of Black English; and 2) to improve communication between nurses and Black patients. A plea is made for the introduction of these concepts into the curricular of all Schools of Nursing.
authors: J N
authors: JN
authors: Giger
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Davidhizar
mesh_terms: D001741:Black or African American; D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D008037:Linguistics; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D016746:Transcultural Nursing / Q000379:methods*