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Author Schuster, Pamela McHugh, 1953-

Title Communication for nurses : how to prevent harmful events and promote patient safety / Pamela McHugh Schuster and Linda Nykolyn
Published Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., [2010]
©2010

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Description x, 201 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
regular print
Contents Communication and patient safety : understanding the connection -- The patient-safe transformational model of communication -- Communicator perceptions, self-concept, and self-esteem within the core of the transformational model -- Creating common meaning to attain transformational outcomes -- Culture and gender issues in patient-safe communication -- Introduction to nurse-patient relationships -- Patient safety risk factors affecting communication climates -- The patient-safe communication strategy of touch -- The patient-safe communication strategy of humor -- Nurse-patient relationships during grief, mourning, and loss -- Patient-safe communication and patient education -- Patient safety communication risk factors in nursing work systems -- Health-care team collaborative patient-safe communication strategies
Summary Develop the comprehensive, professional communication skills you need to prevent errors and avoid patient injuries. A focus on patient safety, thorough coverage of communication, and interactive tools will help you meet the joint commission's accreditation standards and gain a full understanding of how communication is tied to desired clinical outcomes
Notes Contents: Communication and patient safety : understanding the connection The patient-safe transformational model of communication Communicator perceptions, self-concept, and self-esteem within the core of the transformational model Creating common meaning to attain transformational outcomes Culture and gender issues in patient-safe communication Introduction to nurse-patient relationships Patient safety risk factors affecting communication climates The patient-safe communication strategy of touch The patient-safe communication strategy of humour Nurse-patient relationships during grief, mourning, and loss Patient-safe communication and patient education Patient safety communication risk factors in nursing work systems Health-care team collaborative patient-safe communication strategies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Communication in nursing.
Medical errors -- Prevention &​ Control
Medical errors -- Prevention.
Nurse and patient.
Patient Care Management
Patient education.
Nurse-Patient Relations.
Communication.
Medical Errors -- prevention & control.
Patient Care Management.
Safety Management.
Communication.
Medical Errors -- prevention & control.
Nurse-Patient Relations.
Patient Care Management.
Safety Management.
Author Nykolyn, Linda.
LC no. 2009044439
ISBN 0803620802 (paperback: alk. paper)
9780803620803 (paperback: alk. paper)
Other Titles How to prevent harmful events and promote patient safety