title: Audio recording nurse-patient interactions.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Clinical supervision is accepted as important in all areas of nursing. There are various methods available for conducting clinical supervision but the most commonly used is self-reporting by the supervisee to his or her supervisor. However, other methods might also be applicable.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  This article discusses the merits of using audio recordings of nurse-patient interactions in clinical supervision and suggests that such a method may help to improve patient care.
authors.affiliation: graham.sloan@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
authors.forename: Graham
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sloan
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000523:psychology; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory; D011996:Records; D013637:Tape Recording / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods*