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Effective Communication for Nursing Associates



April 2022 | 192 pages | Learning Matters

Communication is central to providing high quality, person-centred care as a Nursing Associate. This book will help you to communicate effectively with patients, families, carers and your interprofessional team, encouraging you to develop your own unique voice. Covering important topics such as professional communication, tackling difficult conversations, communicating with emotional intelligence and tailoring communication across diverse settings, this book will enable you to communicate confidently in any situation.

Key features

- Fully mapped to the NMC Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates (2018)

- Case studies, activities and other learning features help you master your skills

- Focussed specifically on the Nursing Associate role, helping you develop into a confident professional practitioner

 
Chapter 1: Communication theory
 
Chapter 2: Professional communication
 
Chapter 3: Interpersonal relationships
 
Chapter 4: Communication in diverse settings
 
Chapter 5: Challenges to effective communication in clinical practice
 
Chapter 6: Emotional intelligence and cultural sensitivity
 
Chapter 7: Communicating with patients who have specialist requirements
 
Chapter 8: Assessment and support in clinical practice for the Nursing Associate role.
 
Chapter 9: Finding your own voice

This book covers a wide range of information how to communicate effectively. It is set out in a way that is clear and easy to follow and understand. It provides further reading and useful websites at the end of the chapter which will help to broaden the students reading and understanding on the topic.
The activities throughout really help the reader to reflect and to link the theory into practice.

Mrs Fiona Parkinson
Nursing and Midwifery (Lancaster), University of Cumbria
November 6, 2023

This is a comprehensive book on the role of effective communication for Trainee nursing associates and will be a good edition to their reading list

Ms Valerie Dowley
School of Health Science, Brighton University
June 6, 2022

Sample Materials & Chapters

Chapter 2: Professional communication


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