Catherine McCabe, Fiona Timmins

Communication Skills for Nursing Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Nurses need highly developed skills in order to communicate sensitively and collaboratively, across a wide range of media, with patients, clients, and colleagues from a variety of backgrounds. This textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to essential communication skills with an emphasis on practical application within modern healthcare settings.

Supporting students and practitioners in developing a patient-centred and therapeutic framework for communication, it features research from a wide range of healthcare contexts, and provides exercises and action plans to help nurses integrate psychological and healthcare communication theory into their day-to-day professional practice. Renowned for its clear, accessible and engaging guidance, this is an indispensable textbook for all undergraduate nursing students.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education UK / Red Globe Press / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-36920-7
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 360g
• ISBN-13: 9780230369207
• ISBN-10: 0230369200
• Artikelnr.: 42352808

Autorenporträt

Catherine McCabe, Fiona Timmins

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: THE THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF COMMUNICATION IN NURSING.- 1. Communication Theory.- 2. Nursing Theory.- 3. Effective Communication.- PART II: THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS IN NURSING.- 4. Communication Skills.- 5. Barriers to Effective Communication.- 6. Conflict.- 7. Collaborative Communication.- 8. Communicating in Difficult Situations.- PART III: THE DEVELOPMENT OF THERAPUTIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS.- 9. The Role of Personal Self-awareness in Developing Therapeutic Communication Skills.- 10. Experiential Learning