Interpersonal Relationships
Professional Communication Skills for Nurses
- 10th Edition - February 1, 2027
- Latest edition
- Author: Kathleen Underman Boggs
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 8 1 3 7 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 8 1 3 8 - 9
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Now more than ever, effective communication skills are key for successful patient care and positive outcomes. Interpersonal Relationships: Professional Communication Skills for Nurses, 10th edition helps students develop skills in communicating effectively with clients, families, and colleagues in order to achieve treatment goals in health care. Using clear, practical guidelines, it shows how to enhance the nurse-client relationship through proven communication strategies as well as principles drawn from nursing, psychology, and related theoretical frameworks. The 10th edition includes engaging new content relating to current issues, while also emphasizing interdisciplinary communication. Students will learn how to apply theory to real-life practice through case studies, interactive exercises, and evidence-based practice studies.
• 1. Spirituality and end-of-life needs • 2. All chapters are grounded in theory • 3. Exercises & case studies throughout the text • 4. Ethical Dilemma and Evidence Based Practice boxes • 5. Separate chapters on communication across the lifespan, communicating with clients with special needs, and communicating with • colleagues • 6. Separate chapter on patient safety • 7. Separate chapter on documentation using electronic health records • 8. Simulated exercises and discussion questions help students practice their reflective analysis skills • 9. Case examples help students learn to develop empathy for clients' perspectives and needs.
Undergraduate nursing students 2022 AACN Data on total Baccalaureate Enrollments - 353,364 2022 AACN Data on total Baccalaureate Graduations - 153,192
01 Communication Theories and Nursing Concepts 02 Clarity and Safety in Communication 03 Professional Guidelines for Nursing Communication 04 Clinical Judgement: Critical Thinking and Ethical Decision Making 05 Developing Patient Centered Communication Skills 06 Variation in Communication Styles 07 Intercultural Communication 08 Communicating in Groups 09 Self-Concept in Professional Interpersonal Relationships 10 Developing Patient Centered Therapeutic Relationships 11 Bridges and Barriers in Therapeutic Relationships 12 Communicating with Families 13 Resolving Conflicts between Nurse and Patient 14 Communication Strategies for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 15 Communication in Health Teaching 16 Communication in Stressful Situations 17 Communicating with Patients Experiencing Communication Deficits 18 Communicating with Children 19 Communicating with Older Adults 20 Communicating with Patients in Crisis 21 Communication Approaches in Palliative Care 22 Role Relationship Communication within Nursing 23 Interprofessional Communication 24 Communicating for Continuity of Care 25 e-Documentation using Health Information Technology Systems 26 mHealth and Communication Technology 27 Intrapersonal Communication to Manage Stress
- Edition: 10
- Latest edition
- Published: February 1, 2027
- Language: English
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Kathleen Underman Boggs
Kathleen Underman Boggs is a Family Nurse Practitioner and continues to practice. She is retired from teaching and is Associate Professor Emeritus College of Health and Human Services University of North Carolina Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Affiliations and expertise
Family Nurse Practitioner; Associate Professor Emeritus, College of Health and Human Services, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina.