Library Catalogue

Communication skills in nursing practice/

Webb, Lucy.

Communication skills in nursing practice/ Compiled by Lucy Webb. - 2nd ed. - Los Angeles, SAGE, c2020. - xvii, 307 p. : ill. ; 25cm.

previously published as 2nd ed., in 2020.

previously published as 2nd ed., in 2020.

Section 1: Theories of Communication
Chapter 1: Introduction to communication skills
Lucy Webb
Chapter 2: The nurse-patient relationship
Eula Miller and Gayatri Nambiar-Greenwood
Chapter 3: How to relate to others effectively
Lucy Webb
Chapter 4: Active listening and attending: communication skills and the environment
Eula Miller and Lucy Webb
Chapter 5: Groups and work
Lucy Webb
Chapter 6: Effective person-centred and intercultural communication
Gayatri Nambiar-Greenwood & Sarah Rutherford
Section 2: Applying Communication Skills in Nursing
Chapter 7: Theory to practice: communicating therapeutically
Eula Miller and Lucy Webb
Chapter 8: Facing challenges in healthcare communication
Lucy Webb and Clementinah Rooke
Chapter 9: Health promotion and communication techniques
Maxine Holt and Lucy Webb
Chapter 10: Professional communication skills for student survival: self-management writing and presenting
Lucy Webb
Section 3: Advancing Application of Communication Skills
Chapter 11: Communicating in immediate and short-term care situations
Anne-Marie Borneuf and Jacqui Gladwin
Chapter 12: Communicating with people with chronic and long-term health needs
Gary Witham
Chapter 13: Communicating with children, young people and their families
Caroline Ridley
Chapter 14: Communication and the cognitively impaired patient
Duncan Mitchell and Garry Diack
Chapter 15: Engagement, motivation and changing behaviour
Maxine Holt and Clementinah Rooke
Chapter 16: Communication for personal and professional development: pre-registration and post-registration
Lucy Webb


Written specifically for student nurses developing their communication and interpersonal skills in any field of nursing. The book address all the competencies for communication skills outlined in the 2018 NMC standards and features insightful contributions from experienced nurses and healthcare leaders across different clinical fields.

9781526489364

RT23 .N87 2020

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