Communication skills for the health care professional context, concepts, practice, and evidence

"Communication Skills for the Health Care Professional addresses the connection between communication practices and quality patient care outcomes. It provides future and practicing patient caregivers in all specialties and services with basic communication knowledge and skills and is an invalua...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Servellen, Gwen 1942- (Author)
Resource Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA Jones & Bartlett Learning [2020]
Edition:Third edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The Context for Health Care Communications in an Evolving Health Care System
  • Part II. Foundations for Understanding Communications in Health Care
  • Part III. Critical Competencies in Therapeutic Communications
  • Part IV. Communications to Ensure Comprehensive and Continuous Patient-Centered Care under Challenging Circumstances
  • Part V. Beyond Patient-Provider Encounters: Managing Communications Within and Across Relevant Constituencies
  • Part VI. Ethics and Communications in Health Care
  • Part VII. Transforming Health Care through Changing Patient Behaviors and Systems of Care
  • Part VIII. Evidence Supports the Importance of Effective Communications.