Interpersonal relationships : professional communication skills for nurses / Elizabeth Arnold and Kathleen Underman Boggs

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Cover -- Inside Front Cover -- Interpersonal Relationships: Professionalcommunication Skillsfor Nurses -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Theoretical Perspectives and Contemporary Dynamics -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: Professional Guides to Action in Interpersonal Relationships -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: Clinical Judgment -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 4: Self-Concept in the Nurse-Client Relationship -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 5: The Nurse-Client Relationship -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Phases of The Relationship -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 6: Bridges and Barriers in the Therapeutic Relationship -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 7: Role Relationship Patterns -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 8: Losses and Endings: Communication Skills at End of Life -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 9: Communication Styles -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 10: Developing Therapeutic Communication Skills -- Basic Concepts -- Applying Concepts of Client-Centered Communication -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 11: Intercultural Communication -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 12: Communicating in Groups -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 13: Communicating with Families -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 14: Resolving Conflict Between Nurse and Client -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 15: Health Promotion and Client Learning Needs -- Basic Concepts. Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 16: Health Teaching in the Nurse-Client Relationship -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 17: Communicating with Clients with Communication Disabilities -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 18: Communicating with Children -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 19: Communicating with Older Adults -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 20: Communicating with Clients in Stressful Situations -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 21: Communicating with Clients in Crisis -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter: 22 Communication for a Safe Environment -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 23: Communicating with Other Health Professionals -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 24: Communicating for Continuity of Care -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 25: Documentation in the Age of the Electronic Health Record -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 26: Communicating at the Point of Care -- Basic Concepts -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Glossary -- Photograph Credits -- Index -- Inside Backup Cover.

Acclaimed for its strong theoretical framework and consistent organization, Arnold and Boggs' Interpersonal Relationships: Professional Communication Skills for Nurses, 6th Edition, remains the definitive resource in developing effective communication with clients, families, and colleagues in order to achieve treatment goals in health care.