Communication for Nurses: How to Prevent Harmful Events and Promote Patient Safety

by Pamela McHugh Schuster and Linda Nykolyn

Book Overview

Builds on the theoretical foundations of communication to develop effective skills step by step. Explores the use of therapeutic communication in patient-client relationships, in health promotion and education. as well as in interactions with colleagues. Features Communication Safety Alert boxes that demonstrate how communication impacts patient safety. Offers questionnaires and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803620802
• ISBN13: 9780803620803
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"