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020			_a0335239994
100			_aKraszewski, Sarah
245		0	_aCommunication skills for adult nurses _h[E-Book]
260			_aMaidenhead _bMcGraw-Hill Education _c2010
300			_a188 p.
505			_aFront cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; The editors and contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Communication: fundamental skills - Abayomi McEwen and Graham Harris; 2 Communicating with adult patients: beyond the fundamentals - Graham Harris and Abayomi McEwen; 3 Communication: the essence of care - Jayne Crow; 4 Using technology to communicate - Sarah Kraszewski; 5 Effective communication in teams - Vivian Jellis; 6 Communicating with diverse groups - Jill Toocaram; 7 Communicating in challenging situations - Mary Northrop; 8 Communication in learning and teaching - Paula Sobiechowska9 Legal and ethical dimensions in communication - Bernard Anderson; Afterword; Further reading; Useful resources; Index; Back cover
520			_aWith an emphasis on practical application, this lively and accessible guide will help nurses to hone and develop their communication skills. Examples of both good and poor practice, taken from the real-life experiences of the authors, are included to encourage reflection and integration of theory and practice. The book includes common scenarios, activity points and suggestions for practice, to give nurses the tools to continue to develop and apply effective communication skills. Communication Skills for Adult Nurses will support both student nurses learning their craft and also offer a suitable handy reference for qualified nurses undertaking continuing professional development, or acting as mentors"
650			_aCOMMUNICATION
650		4	_aInterpersonal Relations _96656
700			_aMcEwen, Abayomi
856			_u#gotoholdings _yAccess resource
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