Interpersonal Relationships: Professional Communication Skills for Nurses - Softcover

Arnold, Elizabeth; Boggs, Kathleen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0721681034 ISBN 13: 9780721681030

Verlag: W B Saunders Co Ltd, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

This resource uses nursing, behavioural, developmental, crisis and family theory principles to explain how to interact effectively with peers and clients. There are experiential exercises to allow readers to practice their communication skills. This third edition contains a new chapter on values and ethics in nurse-client relationships, which uses clinical case examples to illustrate how to make appropriate decisions. The "Professional Documentation" chapter has been updated to address computerized client record-keeping, reimbursement coding, and computerized systems such as the Omaha System and the Nightingale Tracker System used by nurses working in the community. There is a section on "Responding To Special Needs", which explores communication with children, older adults, clients experiencing communication deficits, clients in stressful situations and clients in crisis. The references now include addresses of informative Internet sites.

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Críticas

Review of the Last Edition: "This comprehensive paperback textbook has something of interest for all nurses. It provides fundamental information about communication theory and applications for the student nurse, a reference text for clinicians interested in developing specific aspects of the nurse-client relationship, and source data for continuing staff development and patient education." -Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Reseña del editor

This respected resource has earned widespread critical acclaim for its strong emphasis on communication theory. It uses nursing, communication, behavioral, developmental, crisis, and family theory principles to explain how to interact effectively with peers and clients. Abundant experiential exercises allow readers to build their communication skills. This edition features a new chapter on Critical Thinking: Values and Ethics in Nurse-Client Relationships, and an updated chapter on Professional Documentation that addresses computerized client record-keeping, reimbursement coding, and computerized tracking systems. It also includes additional content on health promotion and change theory and a greater focus on community-based communication.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: W B Saunders Co Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0721681034
• ISBN 13: 9780721681030
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 589
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italien