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Author Stein-Parbury, Jane.

Title Patient and person : interpersonal skills in nursing / Jane Stein-Parbury
Edition Third edition
Published Sydney : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, [2005]
©2005

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 WATERFT HEALTH  610.730699 Ste/Pap 2005  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 298 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Why interpersonal skills? -- The patient-nurse relationship -- Self-awareness -- Encouraging interaction: listening -- Building meaning: understanding -- Collecting information: exploring -- Comforting, supporting and enabling -- Health, illness and crisis -- Considering culture and age -- Improving colleague interaction
Summary "This fully revised edition of the best-selling communication text, Patient and Person, provides an effective and practical guide to establishing and building effective relationships in nursing practice. To illustrate the importance of promoting interpersonal skill development, Jane Stein-Parbury has systematically addressed the theoretical, practical and personal dimensions of relating to patients, and provides guidelines for determining when and how to act, Patient and Person encourages meaningful nursing practice by focusing on patients as individuals."--BOOK JACKET
This thoroughly revised edition provides an effective and practical guide to establishing and building effective relationships in nursing practice. The theoretical and therapeutic aspects of the patient- nurse relationship are examined, as are the socio-cultural aspect of health care. Author from Uni of Technology, Sydney, NSW
Notes Previous ed.: Marrickville, N.S.W. : Harcourt Australia, 2000
Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Communication in nursing.
Nurse and patient.
Interpersonal relations.
Communication.
Nurse-Patient Relations.
Communication.
Interpersonal Relations.
Nurse-Patient Relations.
Genre/Form Nurses Instruction.
Author Stein-Parbury, Jane. Patient and person : developing interpersonal skills in nursing
LC no. 00002671
ISBN 0729537404
Other Titles Patient & person : interpersonal skills in nursing
Patient and person : developing interpersonal skills in nursing
FORMERLY Patient and person : developing interpersonal skills in nursing