9780721692975-0721692974-Health Professional and Patient Interaction

Health Professional and Patient Interaction

ISBN-13: 9780721692975
ISBN-10: 0721692974
Edition: 6
Author: Amy M. Haddad PhD MFA RN FAAN, Ruth B. Purtilo PhD FAPTA
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: Saunders
Format: Paperback 432 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780721692975
ISBN-10: 0721692974
Edition: 6
Author: Amy M. Haddad PhD MFA RN FAAN, Ruth B. Purtilo PhD FAPTA
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: Saunders
Format: Paperback 432 pages

Summary

Health Professional and Patient Interaction (ISBN-13: 9780721692975 and ISBN-10: 0721692974), written by authors Amy M. Haddad PhD MFA RN FAAN, Ruth B. Purtilo PhD FAPTA, was published by Saunders in 2002. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Health Professional and Patient Interaction (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.32.

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Revised and updated, the sixth edition of this comprehensive resource focuses on respectful interactions in a health care setting. Emphasizing effective communication with clients and patients, examples and scenarios are specifically relevant to health professionals. Content includes information and strategies for patients of all ages -- as well as abusive, depressed, and impaired patients.

  • Clinically relevant format is easy to understand.
  • Examples are included from a variety of allied heath professions and are easily transferred to real-life experiences.
  • Scenarios facilitate thought-provoking classroom discussion.
  • Content emphasizes a respect for diversity to guide readers through potential difficulties.
  • Content has been thoroughly updated to include current health care settings, trends, and approaches.
  • Two new chapters have been added ― The Patient's Story and Some New Challenges.
  • New boxes and illustrations have been included to make the text more reader-friendly.
  • New Verbal Interactions quotes are included at the beginning of each chapter.
  • Discussion questions are now located within chapter content to aid in comprehension.
  • Respect is the text's on-going theme. Examples and case scenarios throughout the text emphasize this critical aspect of patient communication.
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