Evolve Resources for Patient & Person, 7th Edition

• Narratives and stories to explain practical application of theoretical concepts
• Forty-two learning activities to enable students to understand the content and practise skills in a focused manner
• Person-centred approach throughout
• Online scenario-based videos to demonstrate the use of specific skills
• An eBook included in all print purchases

Additional resources on Evolve

• eBook on VitalSource

Instructor resources:

• Scenario videos + transcripts
• Interview videos + transcripts
• Discussion activities for scenario videos

PART 1 Introduction

CHAPTER 1 Interpersonal skills for person-centred care
CHAPTER 2 The patient– nurse relationship
CHAPTER 3 Nurse as therapeutic agent
CHAPTER 4 Considering culture

PART 2 The Skills

CHAPTER 5 Encouraging interaction: listening
CHAPTER 6 Building meaning: understanding
CHAPTER 7 Collecting information: exploring
CHAPTER 8 Intervening: comforting, supporting and enabling

PART 3 Skills in Context

CHAPTER 9 Transitions through health and illness
CHAPTER 10 Challenging interpersonal encounters
CHAPTER 11 Communicating with the healthcare team