Communication in Nursing, 10th edition

Communication in Nursing, 10th edition

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Communication in Nursing, 10th edition

By Julia Balzer Riley RN MN AHN-BC REACE

By Julia Balzer Riley RN MN AHN-BC REACE

Nursing is a profession that relies heavily on effective communication skills. Whether it’s conveying important information to patients and their families, collaborating with colleagues, or advocating for the best possible care, communication plays a crucial role in every aspect of nursing practice. That’s why Communication in Nursing, 10th Edition by Julia Balzer Riley is a must-have resource for nurses at all levels of their career.

Communication in Nursing takes a uniquely practical and personal approach to the subject, providing readers with extensive examples, exercises, and techniques that can be applied in a variety of clinical settings. The book is written in a conversational tone, making it relatable and easy to understand. It goes beyond theory and provides readers with real-world strategies to enhance their communication skills and reduce stress in their nursing practice.

One of the standout features of this book is its emphasis on holistic self-care for nurses. The 10th edition includes new content on self-care, encouraging nurses to prioritize their own well-being as they care for others. This edition also includes a new chapter titled “Confronting Bullying and Incivility with Honesty and Respect,” which provides valuable guidance on how to navigate difficult situations in a professional and respectful manner.

The book also includes updated chapters on topics such as digital communication and Watson’s Caring Theory, as well as discussions on the importance of interprofessional communication in the healthcare environment.

Throughout the book, readers will find Moments of Connection boxes that highlight the positive outcomes of effective communication, as well as Wit & Wisdom boxes that provide thought-provoking verses and quotations related to the chapter topics. These features add depth and dimension to the text, making it more engaging and memorable.

In addition to the wealth of information and practical strategies, Communication in Nursing offers a range of exercises and activities to facilitate learning. Reflective journaling, group activities, discussion topics, and online resources are all included to cater to different learning styles.

For those preparing for the Next-Generation NCLEX®, this edition includes case studies that challenge readers to apply their communication skills in realistic nursing scenarios. These case studies help readers develop their clinical judgment and enhance their ability to communicate effectively in a variety of situations.

End-of-chapter exercises titled “Practicing” provide specific opportunities for readers to practice and master the techniques discussed in each chapter. This hands-on approach ensures that readers can confidently apply their newfound communication skills in their nursing practice.

Communication in Nursing, 10th Edition is not just a textbook; it is a valuable resource that will empower nurses to become effective communicators and compassionate caregivers. It provides the tools and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of healthcare communication and deliver the best possible care to patients.

So why wait? Order your copy of Communication in Nursing today and take your communication skills to the next level. Whether you’re a student nurse, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this book is an essential addition to your nursing library. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your nursing practice and make a positive impact on patient care.

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  • REVISED! Chapter updates include practical strategies to convey and sustain caring in digital settings in the Navigating the Expanding World of Digital Communication chapter and discussions on Watson’s Caring Theory in the Caring Communications with Clients and Colleagues whose Behaviors are Challenging chapter.
  • Moments of Connection boxes highlight beneficial outcomes of successful communication and provide concrete examples of how communication techniques work.
  • Wit & Wisdom boxes present selected verses and quotations relevant to chapter topics, providing moments of relief from serious topics and revealing “a-ha” moments when theory becomes linked to practice.
  • Discussion of the importance of interprofessional education and communication in the healthcare environment has been included.
  • Exercises in each chapter, including reflective journaling, remediation, online and group activities, discussion topics, and more, help facilitate various learning types.
  • “Active Learning” feature in every chapter promotes active, goal-directed reading.
  • End-of-chapter exercises titled Practicing (followed by the title of the chapter) provide specific opportunities for you to master techniques discussed in the chapter and hone your communication skills.
  • NEW! Emphasis on the holistic self-care of the nurse includes Self-Care Nudge content in the narrative and new Simplify and Deepen boxes.
  • NEW! Case studies for the Next-Generation NCLEX® in relevant chapters challenge you to apply clinical judgment to nursing communication scenarios.
  • NEW! Confronting Bullying and Incivility with Honesty and Respect chapter helps you learn how to approach these difficult situations and respond in an honest and respectful manner.
  • NEW! Three new appendices provide mapping of the AACN® Essentials to the text, a holistic self-care assessment, and the answer key for Next-Generation NCLEX® case studies.
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier; 10th edition (August 15, 2023)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • ‏ : ‎ 352 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323871453
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323871457

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