Patient & Person: Interpersonal Skills in nursing
By: Stein-Parbury, Jane.
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BookPublisher: USA Elsevier c2014Edition: 6th.Description: 358.ISBN: 978-0-7295-4256-2.Subject(s): MedicalDDC classification: 610.7 Summary: Key Features
Focus on interprofessional and team communication throughout
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Effective communication is vital for nurses to provide quality care for patients and their families.
Patient & Person provides students with an essential framework to establish and build effective interpersonal skills in nursing practice.
Incorporating a person-centred approach, Patient & Person focuses on the importance of relating and interacting with patients as people - a concept central in providing quality nursing care and developing a therapeutic relationship in practice.
Contents
Part 1 - Introduction
1. Why interpersonal skills?
2. The patient–nurse relationship
3. Nurse as therapeutic agent
4. Considering culture
Part 2 - The Skills
5. Encouraging interaction: listening
6. Building meaning: understanding
7. Collecting information: exploring
8. Intervening: comforting, supporting and enabling
Part 3 - Skills in context
9. Transitions through health and illness
10. Challenging interpersonal encounters
11. Building a supportive workplace
Key Features
Focus on interprofessional and team communication throughout
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