Communication and interpersonal skills in nursing

Cover: Mapped to 2018 NMC standards

Text includes: Understanding communication and interpersonal skills; Evidence-based communication and interpersonal skills; The safe and effective practice of communication and interpersonal skills; The environmental context of communication and interpersonal skills; Cultural diversity contexts of communication and interpersonal skills; Beyond technique; The political context of communication and interpersonal skills.

Includes glossary

This well regarded book introduces the underpinning theory and concepts required for the development of first class communication and interpersonal skills in nursing. Three new chapters have been added that point readers towards further ways of approaching their communication skills that are less model and technique driven and focusing more on therapeutic considerations, as well as looking at the politics of communication.