Communication Skills for the Healthcare Professional

Communication Skills for the Healthcare Professional
Author: Laurie Kelly McCorry
Publisher: LWW
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Allied health personnel
ISBN: 9781582558141

Communication Skills for the Healthcare Professional is a comprehensive yet compact guide to learning essential communication skills that will prepare students for success as healthcare professionals. Intended to supplement the clinical coursework students complete in the first one to two years of all allied health programs, the book uses a broad range of examples, role plays, and scenarios from virtually every healthcare field, enabling both instructors and students to use it as an essential resource for mastering any area-specific communication skill. Each chapter provides students with objective and short-answer questions to test comprehension of the material, as well as more complex clinical applications that encourage students to develop the critical thinking skills they will need every day as professionals in the healthcare industry.

Communication Skills for the Health Care Professional

Communication Skills for the Health Care Professional
Author: Gwen Marram Van Servellen
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 422
Release: 1997
Genre: Allied health personnel and patient
ISBN: 9780834207660

This textbook provides the kind of comprehensive and in-depth preparation your students need to communicate optimally with patients, families, and fellow providers. Combining principles and practical applications, this text shows students how to apply communication techniques to patient care. It contains specific examples from many health care disciplines and is appropriate for all students in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, and other allied health professions. Complete with chapter objectives, real-life examples and sample dialogue, and a glossary defining over 100 words and terms essential to the field of communication.

Effective Medical Communication

Effective Medical Communication
Author: Subhash Chandra Parija
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2020-06-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9811534098

Effective communication is at the heart of medical profession, whether it is patient-doctor communication, interpersonal communication, or communication with the scientific and research community. However, medical professionals are not adequately trained in these skills, and when it comes to presentations, the message is often lost due to inadequate preparation, ineffective slides, and a generally unconvincing performance by the presenter. This book addresses all aspects of the communication skills required by individuals entering medical school as well as professionals farther up the career ladder. Each chapter offers a quote or a statement that captures the essence of the text. Adopting a unique approach known an A, B, C, D and E (Assess Need, Brief, Contextualize, Describe and Evaluate) the book includes abundant illustrations, real-world case scenarios, anecdotes, tables, graphs and cartoons, as well as practical information, and tips on communicating effectively. As such it is a valuable resource for new and experienced clinicians, educators and researchers wanting to improve their communications skills.

Communication Skills for Medical Professionals

Communication Skills for Medical Professionals
Author: Mark Jerome Walters
Publisher: Walters and Worth, LLC
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2010
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780615333960

Concise, practical, and highly accessible, "Communication Skills for Medical Professionals" offers numerous insights and recommendations on how to communicate more effectively with laypeople and professional peers.

Communication Skills for the Healthcare Professional, Enhanced Edition

Communication Skills for the Healthcare Professional, Enhanced Edition
Author: Laurie Kelly McCorry
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2020-06-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1284219992

Communication Skills for the Healthcare Professional, Enhanced Second Edition is a practical guide that covers essential verbal and nonverbal communication skills you need to become a strong communicator.

Writing, Speaking, & Communication Skills for Health Professionals

Writing, Speaking, & Communication Skills for Health Professionals
Author: Stephanie Barnard
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780300088625

Strong communication skills are required of today's health care practitioners. This guide contains practical advice on a broad range of essential communication skills for health-care practitioners.

Communication Skills

Communication Skills
Author: Bridget L. Wright
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2016
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781634855792

The authors of this book provide current research on the challenges of communication skills, its importance for health care professionals and strategies for improvement. Chapter One explores the literature that studies the impact of electronic medical record use on communication between physicians and patients. Chapter Two reviews communicating with the psychologically distressed patient. Chapter Three reviews major theories of neurocommunication intended as the application of the findings of neurosciences for the study of interprofessional communication and behavior in healthcare. Chapter Four studies decision-making models in patients with depression.

Communication Skills for Foreign and Mobile Medical Professionals

Communication Skills for Foreign and Mobile Medical Professionals
Author: Kris van de Poel
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2013-04-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3642351123

Around the world, the number of internationally mobile medical professionals is steadily increasing, posing potential difficulties for the good communication with patients and colleagues that is vital to satisfactory outcomes and personal professional success. Communication Skills for Foreign and Mobile Medical Professionals is an evidence-based communication resource book designed for all medical professionals who work in foreign countries, cultures, and languages. It offers a wealth of insights into doctor-patient communication, structured around the different phases of the consultation. The proposed strategies and tips will raise the reader’s awareness of important recurring issues in face-to-face interactions and improve his or her ability to deal with them effectively. Common misunderstandings between doctors and patients with a different cultural/linguistic background are discussed in depth. Throughout, the emphasis is on patient-oriented medicine. The modular structure of the book will ensure quick and easy retrieval of information. Communication Skills for Foreign and Mobile Medical Professionals will be of benefit to a wide range of medical professionals, from senior nursing staff through to heads of department, in multilingual or intercultural contexts. It will also be of value to human resource managers, language trainers, and cultural mediators.​

Communication - eBook

Communication - eBook
Author: Gjyn O'Toole
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 486
Release: 2020-04-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0729587746

Written by Gjyn O'Toole, Communication: Core Interpersonal Skills for Healthcare Professionals 4e is an essential guide to clear and effective communication in a multidisciplinary healthcare setting. Divided into four sections, the fourth edition challenges the reader to reflect upon their personal communication style and habits; introduces strategies and skills to enhance future practice, and encourages the development of confidence through activities, scenarios and case studies. This fully revised fourth edition will appeal to health science students and clinicians seeking to communicate more effectively in an increasingly complex healthcare environment. - Increased focus on digital communication - includes overviews and tips on navigating professional and personal electronic media - Individual and group activities throughout to encourage skill development, reflection and awareness of self and others - An extensive suite of scenarios – practice and apply your communication skills using realistic situations and individuals that healthcare professionals encounter in clinical practice - Chapter 5 The specific goals of communication for healthcare professionals: Effective conclusions of interactions and services: Negotiating closure - Chapter 20 Remote telecommunication or telehealth: The seen, but not-in-the-room healthcare professional - Chapter 23 - Person/s experiencing neurogenic or psychological shock - Chapter 25 - A Person/s fulfilling the role of a grandparent - Chapter 26 - Person/s with a spinal injury - Chapter 27 - A Person/s living in a residential aged care facility - An eBook included in all print purchases