Communication Skills For The Health Care Professional
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-284-14142-9 (ISBN)
The author examines the context for communication in an evolving health care system and provides the foundations for understanding human and therapeutic communication. Readers will learn critical competencies to ensure quality, patient-centered care as well as skills to manage communication across relevant constituencies. The book also touches on solutions for transforming health care by changing patient behavior and systems of care.
Designed for undergraduate students across the health professions, this text provides caregivers with basic communication knowledge and skills and is an invaluable resource for those in administrative functions as well.
New & Key Features of the 3rd Edition:
Covers principles, concepts, skills, and evidence critical to a broad-base, health professional curricula
Teaches communication skills one at a time allowing for contiguous mastery across a set of therapeutic interventions
Offers two new chapters that explore advances in health information technology and provide problems on access to and availability of healthcare
Includes an extensive glossary of terms and list of references including websites and resources available to enhance student learning
Gwen van Servellen, RN, PhD, FAAN is a Professor Emeritus from the School of Nursing, University of California, Los Angeles where she served as Section Chair of the Acute Care Section and the Psychiatric Mental Health Section. Additionally, she has consulted and taught abroad and extensively in the United States. Most recently she served as Interim Associate Dean of Research and Extramural Affairs, College of Nursing, Denver, University of Health Sciences Center. She is a fellow in the prestigious American Academy of Nursing. She is an active consultant in curriculum development for graduate programs in nursing and development of research expertise in faculty building research programs in the areas of adherence to treatment, utilization of health care services, and psychosocial components and quality of life in persons with chronic illness. She is the author of seven textbooks, one of which won the American Nurses’ Association Book Award and one which was translated in Japanese. She has authored or co-authored over 70 peer reviewed articles in a variety of professional journals. She is a reviewer for numerous journals, including Social Science and Medicine, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, Patient Education and Counseling, Psychology, Health and Medicine, Psychiatric Services, Quality of Life Research, and International Journal of Nursing Studies, Journal of Critical Care Nursing, Clinical Nursing Research, Western Journal of Nursing Research, AIDS Care, AIDS Patient Care and STDs, and AIDS and Behavior. She is on the editorial board for the international journal, Nursing and Health Sciences. She served on UCLA’s Protection of Human Subjects Committee for over seven years and is deeply concerned about low literate individuals’ understanding of the research and consent process.
Erscheinungsdatum | 20.09.2018 |
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Verlagsort | Sudbury |
Sprache | englisch |
Gewicht | 992 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Medizinethik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-284-14142-X / 128414142X |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-284-14142-9 / 9781284141429 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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