ABC of Clinical Communication

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Experience the essential guide to effective healthcare communication with 'ABC of Clinical Communication.' This insightful book, published by John Wiley & Sons (UK) in 2017, unlocks the vital aspects of clinical communication that ensure safe and compassionate patient care. With an ISBN of 9781119246985 and a concise format of 88 pages, it serves healthcare professionals aiming to enhance their skills in engaging with patients.

This book emphasizes the importance of viewing illness through the patient's perspective, ensuring that what truly matters to them is understood. It covers crucial topics such as the consultation process, shared decision-making, and effective communication within clinical teams. Chapters delve into specific situations, including mental health and end-of-life care, thereby promoting holistic understanding.

The 'ABC of Clinical Communication' is not just a textbook; it's a comprehensive resource for nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals that highlights the evidence supporting effective clinical communication practices. The text recognizes the challenges faced in communication, emphasizing the necessity of listening for accurate diagnoses and optimal patient outcomes.

By fostering a culture of open dialogue and teaching clinical communication skills, this book prepares healthcare professionals to engage meaningfully with their patients, resulting in improved satisfaction and care quality. Unleash your communication potential with this essential resource for healthcare practitioners who aspire to provide excellence in patient care.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119246985
Year: 2017
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 88


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Clinical communication underpins safe patient care The effective health professional sees illness through the patient™s eyes and understands what matters most to him or her Effectiveness means gathering hard clinical data about the physical changes affecting the patient, understanding why the patient is concerned, conveying this to other health care professionals and involving the patient at every stage of management decisions.


The evidence for good clinical communication is well established, although there are challenges While listening is the basis of sound diagnosis and clinical reasoning, its absence affects patient outcomes particularly when patients are not permitted to make their concerns known or when there are gaps in information flow or communication between the professionals caring for them.


The ABC of Clinical Communication considers the evidence pertinent to individual encounters between patients and their health professionals, how to achieve efficient flow of information, the function of clinical teams and developing a teaching programme Topics covered include:


The consultation

Clinical communication and personality type

Shared decision making

Communication in clinical teams

Communication in medical records

Communication in specific situations, including mental health and end of life

Teaching clinical communication



The chapter authors are clinicians involved in communicating with patients, research and training healthcare professionals of the future This team reflects the multidisciplinary approac

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