Communication for nurses
Subtitle: how to prevent harmful events and promote patient safety
By: Pamela McHugh Schuster, Linda Nykolyn.
Contributors: Nykolyn, Linda.
Publisher: F. A. Davis Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780803620803
Subjects: Communication in nursing; Nurse and patient; Medical errors -- Prevention; Nurse-Patient Relations; Communication; Medical Errors -- prevention & control; Patient Care Management; Safety Management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Communication and patient safety : understanding the connection; title: The patient-safe transformational model of communication; title: Communicator perceptions, self-concept, and self-esteem within the core of the transformational model; title: Creating common meaning to attain transformational outcomes; title: Culture and gender issues in patient-safe communication; title: Introduction to nurse-patient relationships; title: Patient safety risk factors affecting communication climates; title: The patient-safe communication strategy of touch; title: The patient-safe communication strategy of humor; title: Nurse-patient relationships during grief, mourning, and loss; title: Patient-safe communication and patient education; title: Patient safety communication risk factors in nursing work systems; title: Health-care team collaborative patient-safe communication strategies.