Patient & Person
Patient and Person: Interpersonal Skills in Nursing offers guidance on the skills needed to interact with patients as people – an essential component of building an effective therapeutic relationship and providing quality care.

Author Jane Stein-Parbury explains key concepts in simple language, without assuming any prior knowledge. The book includes empathy, dealing with challenging behaviours, advocating for a patient and admitting a patient. Nurses will learn to build trusting relationships and support patients in their health journey.

The seventh edition of this highly regarded text has been fully updated to incorporate the most current literature relating to interpersonal skills in nursing.

  • Narratives and stories to explain practical application of theoretical concepts
  • Forty-two learning activities to enable students to understand the content and practise skills in a focused manner
  • Person-centred approach throughout
  • Online scenario-based videos to demonstrate the use of specific skills
  • An eBook included in all print purchases

Additional resources on Evolve

  • eBook on VitalSource

Instructor resources:

  • Scenario videos + transcripts
  • Interview videos + transcripts
  • Discussion activities for scenario videos
  • All theoretical concepts mapped against Australian Registered Nurse Standards for Practice and Australia National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards
  • Fully updated with latest research evidence
  • Focus on t the importance of interdisciplinary interactions in maintaining quality and safety in health care
  • Renewed emphasis about the importance of reflection in culture care
  • Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Patient and Person, 7e, included in all print purchases. Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to the core text, EAQ prepares students for tutorials, lectures and exams, with access to hundreds of exam-style questions at your fingertips
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Patient & Person
Patient and Person: Interpersonal Skills in Nursing offers guidance on the skills needed to interact with patients as people – an essential component of building an effective therapeutic relationship and providing quality care.

Author Jane Stein-Parbury explains key concepts in simple language, without assuming any prior knowledge. The book includes empathy, dealing with challenging behaviours, advocating for a patient and admitting a patient. Nurses will learn to build trusting relationships and support patients in their health journey.

The seventh edition of this highly regarded text has been fully updated to incorporate the most current literature relating to interpersonal skills in nursing.

  • Narratives and stories to explain practical application of theoretical concepts
  • Forty-two learning activities to enable students to understand the content and practise skills in a focused manner
  • Person-centred approach throughout
  • Online scenario-based videos to demonstrate the use of specific skills
  • An eBook included in all print purchases

Additional resources on Evolve

  • eBook on VitalSource

Instructor resources:

  • Scenario videos + transcripts
  • Interview videos + transcripts
  • Discussion activities for scenario videos
  • All theoretical concepts mapped against Australian Registered Nurse Standards for Practice and Australia National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards
  • Fully updated with latest research evidence
  • Focus on t the importance of interdisciplinary interactions in maintaining quality and safety in health care
  • Renewed emphasis about the importance of reflection in culture care
  • Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Patient and Person, 7e, included in all print purchases. Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to the core text, EAQ prepares students for tutorials, lectures and exams, with access to hundreds of exam-style questions at your fingertips
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Patient and Person: Interpersonal Skills in Nursing offers guidance on the skills needed to interact with patients as people – an essential component of building an effective therapeutic relationship and providing quality care.

Author Jane Stein-Parbury explains key concepts in simple language, without assuming any prior knowledge. The book includes empathy, dealing with challenging behaviours, advocating for a patient and admitting a patient. Nurses will learn to build trusting relationships and support patients in their health journey.

The seventh edition of this highly regarded text has been fully updated to incorporate the most current literature relating to interpersonal skills in nursing.

  • Narratives and stories to explain practical application of theoretical concepts
  • Forty-two learning activities to enable students to understand the content and practise skills in a focused manner
  • Person-centred approach throughout
  • Online scenario-based videos to demonstrate the use of specific skills
  • An eBook included in all print purchases

Additional resources on Evolve

  • eBook on VitalSource

Instructor resources:

  • Scenario videos + transcripts
  • Interview videos + transcripts
  • Discussion activities for scenario videos
  • All theoretical concepts mapped against Australian Registered Nurse Standards for Practice and Australia National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards
  • Fully updated with latest research evidence
  • Focus on t the importance of interdisciplinary interactions in maintaining quality and safety in health care
  • Renewed emphasis about the importance of reflection in culture care
  • Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Patient and Person, 7e, included in all print purchases. Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to the core text, EAQ prepares students for tutorials, lectures and exams, with access to hundreds of exam-style questions at your fingertips

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780729543545
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date: 04/20/2021
Edition description: 7th ed.
Pages: 342
Product dimensions: 6.88(w) x 9.62(h) x (d)

About the Author

Jane Stein-Parbury lectured at the University of Technology, Sydney Kuring-gai, and has some 30 years nursing experience. Jane Stein-Parbury is currently serving a position on the NSW Nursing Registration Curriculum Board.

Table of Contents

PART 1 Introduction

CHAPTER 1 Interpersonal skills for person-centred care CHAPTER 2 The patient– nurse relationship CHAPTER 3 Nurse as therapeutic agent CHAPTER 4 Considering culture

PART 2 The Skills

CHAPTER 5 Encouraging interaction: listening CHAPTER 6 Building meaning: understanding CHAPTER 7 Collecting information: exploring CHAPTER 8 Intervening: comforting, supporting and enabling

PART 3 Skills in Context

CHAPTER 9 Transitions through health and illness CHAPTER 10 Challenging interpersonal encounters CHAPTER 11 Communicating with the healthcare team

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