Nursing

The new edition of this book introduces the underpinning theory and concepts required for the development of first class communication and interpersonal skills in nursing. Topics covered include: empathy; building therapeutic relationships; using a variety of communication methods; compassion and dignity; communicating in different environments; and culture and diversity issues.

Go beyond theory and start to master the essential communication skills and techniques you'll need throughout all areas of nursing practice. Communication in Nursing, 7th Edition uses a personal and empathetic approach, along with unique artistic features, to help you develop a deeper understanding of the importance of communication.

The third edition of Communication: Core Interpersonal Skills for Health Professionals is an essential guide to clear and effective communication in a multidisciplinary healthcare setting. The fully revised third edition will appeal to the health student and practitioner seeking to improve communication style and practice in an increasingly complex healthcare environment.

This popular text explores the many sensitive issues of culture, race and ethnicity as they affect patient care. Includes the latest theory and practice and new chapters on men's health, cultural care, migration and asylum seekers, along with updated case studies and reflective exercises.