Communication skills in nursing practice/ Compiled by Lucy Webb.

previously published as 2nd ed., in 2020.

previously published as 2nd ed., in 2020.

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

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.