Health communication for health care professionals : an applied approach
By: Pagano, Michael P
Title By: Pagano, Michael P
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BookPublisher: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., LLC, 2017.Description: xvi, 280 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780826124418Subject(s): Health Communication | Professional-Patient Relations | Communication | Health PersonnelDDC classification: 362.1 Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 362.1 PA HE (Browse shelf) | Available | T0011604 |
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| 362.1 MA GL Global health inequities : | 362.1 OG FU Fundamentals of health care improvement : | 362.1 OG FU Fundamentals of health care improvement : | 362.1 PA HE Health communication for health care professionals : | 362.1 PU BL Public health communication : | 362.1 RO HE Health care quality management : | 362.1 RO HE Health care quality management : |
With chapters on risk management and medical malpractice by Canera L. Pagano JD, RN.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
According to the Joint Commission, over 75% of all serious medical errors in this country result from miscommunication. Based in these adverse realities and philosophy that communication is a clinical skill integral to effective health care delivery, this comprehensive text addresses the theories and abilities needed by all health care providers to be effective communicators. The only text written specifically for students of nursing, medicine, physical therapy, pharmacy, dentistry, physician assistants and opticians, the work incorporates multimedia, suggestions for class discussion, and interactive case studies to provide a rich and multi-perspective learning experience for gaining optimal expertise in effective communication.