Effective Communication for Nursing Practice (Transforming Nursing Practice Series) - Hardcover

Naomi A. Watson

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 152961189X ISBN 13: 9781529611892

Publisher: Learning Matters, 2024

Synopsis

Effective communication is at the heart of the nursing role. From providing person-centred care to collaborating with the multi-disciplinary team, this book will develop your communication and interpersonal skills and support you in finding your own voice. It equips you with key theory and principles and shows how to apply them to practice, from communicating with compassion to overcoming barriers to communication. This is your go to guide for effective communication in your everyday practice.

Key features:

·         Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards

·         Takes a lifespan approach, covering communication with different groups across all fields of practice

·         Content and examples explore communication in relation to diversity, equity and inclusion, encouraging culturally competent and emotionally intelligent practice

·         Filled with activities and case studies to support critical thinking, reflection and application of theory to everyday nursing practice

About this title

About the Author

Dr Naomi Anna Watson is a Senior Lecturer in nursing at the Open University. She is an experienced clinical practitioner in hospital and primary/community care settings and is a clinical practice educator. She has previously taught, researched, and written on topics in nursing education, participation, diversity, cultural competence, distance learning and communication.

Edition details

• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 152961189X
• ISBN 13: 9781529611892
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 240