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Communication

in Oxford Handbook of Clinical Skills for Children's and Young People's Nursing

July 2012; published online July 2012.

Chapter. Subjects: clinical skills; paediatrics; communication skills. 4693 words.

Communication rules - Breaking bad news - End of Life decisions - Communicating with other health professionals - Managing violence and aggression - Effects of hospitalization - Communicating...

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Communication

in Oxford Handbook of Learning and Intellectual Disability Nursing

August 2009; published online August 2010.

Chapter. Subjects: learning disabilities; communication skills. 6930 words.

Promoting effective communication - Verbal communication - Non-verbal communication - Providing information - Active listening - Principles in using augmentative and alternative communication...

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Communication

in Oxford Handbook of Nursing Older People

January 2009; published online August 2010.

Chapter. Subjects: communication skills. 5087 words.

Background - Communicating with patients - Sensory impairment and older people - Dual or combined sensory impairment and older people - Visual impairment - Visual impairment and older people -...

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Communication

Jennifer W. Mack and Stephen Liben.

in Oxford Textbook of Palliative Care for Children

May 2012; published online July 2012.

Chapter. Subjects: paediatrics; palliative medicine; communication skills. 12533 words.

Communication is the framework that supports the clinician–child/family relationship, and this relationship is itself therapeutic, as has been expressed by the many bereaved parents who have said ‘I...

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Communication between professionals

David Jeffrey.

in Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine

October 2009; published online March 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: palliative medicine; communication skills. 5592 words.

Patients with advanced life-threatening diseases, which are no longer curable, have a variety of complex needs which can not all be addressed by a single individual. However, an effective...

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Communication: Breaking bad news

in Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care

March 2009; published online August 2010.

Chapter. Subjects: communication skills. 5795 words.

Introduction - Barriers to effective communication - Specific communication issues - Handling difficult questions - Collusion - Dealing with anger - Exploration of feelings (e.g. anxiety) - Patients...

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Communication: confidentiality, breaking bad news, and obtaining consent

in Oxford Desk Reference: Obstetrics and Gynaecology

June 2011; published online October 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: communication skills. 5196 words.

Communication is a core clinical skill that constitutes a main ingredient in the complex physician–patient relationship. There is strong evidence that physician–patient communication is a good...

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Communication in HF

in Heart Failure

May 2012; published online July 2012.

Chapter. Subjects: palliative medicine; cardiology; communication skills. 3571 words.

As prevalence and available treatments for heart failure have increased, so has the need for clear and timely communication. Repeated studies over the past decade highlight that patients and their...

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Communication in Palliative Care: An Essential Competency for Nurses

Constance M. Dahlin.

in Oxford Textbook of Palliative Nursing

April 2010; published online October 2012.

Chapter. Subjects: palliative medicine; nursing studies; nursing skills; communication skills. 23649 words.

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Communication skills

in Oxford Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills

May 2007; published online August 2010.

Chapter. Subjects: communication skills. 7074 words.

Introduction - Essential considerations - Essential rules - Getting started - General principles - Communicating with deaf patients - Cross-cultural communication - Interpreters - Imparting...

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