Breaking Bad News

A Pocket Guide for Nursing and Health Care

Gillian Oakley (University of Central Lancashire)

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Lantern Publishing Ltd
22 February 2024

Nurse patient relationship

Breaking bad news is a common cause of anxiety for healthcare professionals. This book is a handy pocket-sized guide that will help you fulfil this difficult task as well as possible.

This book will introduce you to a new model and mnemonic:

S Set the scene

U Understand your patient’s perspective

P Prepare your patient

P Pass on the information

O Observe silence

R Respect and respond to emotion

T Time for questions and clarification

S Summary and close

Written by an experienced lecturer in palliative care, with input provided by current healthcare students and with space for your own notes, this guidance is produced with you in mind – and you can carry it with you at all times.

By: Gillian Oakley (University of Central Lancashire)
Imprint: Lantern Publishing Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 148mm, Width: 105mm, Spine: 9mm
ISBN: 9781914962189
ISBN 10: 1914962184
Pages: 62
Publication Date: 22 February 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Spiral bound
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Breaking Bad News: A Pocket Guide for Nursing and Health Care

Breaking Bad News offers sound advice that supports students to recognise the best and worst ways of breaking bad news; the new SUPPORTS mnemonic is useful as a prompt and a reminder for breaking any type of bad news not just in the realm of palliative care. * Senior Lecturer, University of South Wales *

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Breaking Bad News

A Pocket Guide for Nursing and Health Care

Gillian Oakley (University of Central Lancashire)

$23.99

Spiral bound

Reviews for Breaking Bad News: A Pocket Guide for Nursing and Health Care

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