Communication in Emergency Medicine (Original PDF from Publisher)

Communication in Emergency Medicine (Original PDF from Publisher)

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    By Maria E. Moreira, Andrew French

    Widely varying patient needs, a wide provider mix, significant power differentials, and a heightened emotional state all contribute to barriers in communication in the medical field and all of these elements are magnified in an emergency department. Communication in Emergency Medicinehighlights key challenges to effective communication in Emergency Medicine that may be experienced by healthcare providers, students, nurses, and even hospital administrators. The text addresses these pitfalls by demonstrating how a mix of foundational communication techniques and leadership skillscan be used to successfully overcome barriers in information exchange highlighted by real-life clinical scenarios with an emphasis on avoidable pitfalls. Chapters explore principles of communication, patient and family interactions, and communications within and outside of the healthcare system,rounding off with a number of case studies. The approach of utilizing the environment of an emergency department with high stakes conflicts faced every day by medical professionals distinguishes Communication in Emergency Medicine as an ideal resource for Emergency Medicine providers, with lessonswhich can also be applied in many other settings as well.

    Product Details

    • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Oxford University Press; Illustrated edition (August 5, 2019)
    • Language ‏ : ‎ English
    • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 336 pages
    • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0190852917
    • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0190852917
    • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9780190852917
    • eText ISBN: 9780190852931
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