Description: Communication Skills for Midwives: Challenges in everyday practice by Carole England, Ransolina Morgan Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A guide on communication skills to explore the challenging contexts and circumstances that midwives encounter in practice. It uses case vignettes, reflective questions, illustrations, tools and techniques to provide the evidence base needed to cope effectively in a range of situations by offering support to enhance your communication skills. Publisher Description "This book is easy to read and has relevant content for student midwives, with inclusion of reflective activities which are clear and appropriate. I particularly like the vignettes which are relevant and explore the challenges that midwives face. The script-like format of these adds a further layer to the narratives, and the inclusion of non-verbal communication as well is excellent. This will be an essential text for all student midwives." Mary Beadle, Midwifery Lecturer, Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Hull, UK"Communication Skills for Midwives is a unique book that focuses not only on fundamental communication issues, but goes much further by including the many difficult and tricky issues experienced within contemporary midwifery practice. This much needed text provides detailed and comprehensive information which is reinforced by illustrations, vignettes and activities that engage the reader from the beginning. This is an excellent resource for students, practitioners and educators."Nicky Clark, Lead Midwife for Education, University of Hull, UK "This book covers many poignant examples of difficult and challenging communication that midwives face in everyday practice ... It covers both every day aspects of care such as facilitating choice and less common experiences like responding to domestic violence … This book is unique and would be good bedtime reading for any midwife!"Tandy Deane-Grey, Senior Midwifery Lecturer, University of Hertfordshire, UK "This comprehensive and reader friendly text ... utilises a variety of strategies to aid understanding and application to practice. Each chapter has clear aims to address a challenging situation that readers will readily identify with and provides an excellent mix of vignettes, reflective activities, text and diagrams to support the development of knowledge and skills ..."Heather Passmore, Senior Lecturer, UCS, UKThis is the first book on communication skills to explore the more challenging contexts and circumstances that midwives encounter in practice. As these occur infrequently and often unexpectedly in the daily practice of many midwives, they may find it difficult to communicate effectively to alleviate the situation. Knowing what to say and how to say it is part of this dilemma.The book uses case vignettes, reflective questions, illustrations, tools and techniques to provide the evidence base needed to cope effectively in a range of situations by offering support to enhance your communication skills.Communication Skills for Midwives explores challenges relating to:Negotiating with others within inter-professional and inter-agency teams Working with minority groupsBreaking significant news when labour threatens the life of a baby Telling parents that their baby has an abnormalityCoping with loss and bereavement Addressing issues of domestic abuse Importantly the book provides information on how thoughts and feelings may be expressed both through body language and in words. Taking a practical and problem solving approach, the book will help you to enhance your learning and improve interaction with your colleagues, the women you care for and their families. Author Biography Carole England is a registered general nurse, midwife, midwife teacher and neonatal teacher working at the University of Nottingham, UK. She is co-author of Psychology for Midwives, (Open University Press, 2010). Ransolina Morgan is recently retired from the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Physiotherapy at the University of Nottingham, UK, where she was a midwife teacher. Details ISBN 0335243991 ISBN-13 9780335243990 Title Communication Skills for Midwives: Challenges in everyday practice Author Carole England, Ransolina Morgan Format Paperback Year 2012 Pages 152 Publisher Open University Press GE_Item_ID:134223763; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! 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ISBN-13: 9780335243990
Book Title: Communication Skills for Midwives: Challenges in everyday practic
Number of Pages: 152 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Communication Skills for Midwives : Challenges in Everyday Practice
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Education
Subject: Speech, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Nursing / Fundamentals & Skills
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 0.4 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Author: Morgan, England
Item Length: 9.5 in
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines, Medical
Item Width: 6.7 in
Format: Book, Other