Prev. ed. has subtitle: developing interpersonal skills in nursing.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Why interpersonal skills? -- Patient-nurse relationship -- Self-awareness -- Skills -- Encouraging interaction: listening -- Building meaning: understanding -- Collecting information: exploring -- Comforting, supporting and enabling -- Skills in context -- Health, illness and crisis -- Considering culture and age -- Improving colleague interaction.
This thoroughly revised edition provides an effective and practical guide to establishing and building effective relationships in nursing practice. The theoretical and therapeutic aspects of the patient- nurse relationship are examined, as are the socio-cultural aspect of health care.
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Nurse and patient. Interpersonal relations. Communication. Misinformation.