Communication skills in nursing practice

Summary: "Written specifically for student nurses developing their communication and interpersonal skills in any field of nursing. The book address all the competencies for communication skills outlined in the 2018 NMC standards and features insightful contributions from experienced nurses and healthcare leaders across different clinical fields. As communication and interpersonal skills have become essential to modern nursing, this book will focus on demonstrating how the theory behind these skills can be successfully applied in practice. Helping students to become confident, assured communicators when interacting with patients, whilst on placement and into their post-registration nursing career. The new edition includes the following updates: - A new chapter on person-centred care and intercultural communication. - Further content on modern forms of communication such as social media and other new technologies. - A new theme 'Emotional intelligence' integrated throughout the book." -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781526489364
ISBN: 1526489368
ISBN: 9781526489371
ISBN: 1526489376
ISBN: 9781529700459
Physical Description: print
vi, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition: 2nd edition.
Publisher: London ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publishing, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Preceded by Nursing : communication skills in practice / edited by Lucy Webb. 2011.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part 1: Theories of communication -- Part 2: Applying communication skills in nursing -- Part 3: Advancing application of communication skills.