Beschreibung:
Susan Bosher, PhD, is professor and director of ESL at St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota, where she has taught English for Nursing to pre-nursing ESL students since 2000. The author of English for Nursing, Academic Skills and co-editor of Transforming Nursing Education: The Culturally Inclusive Environment , she has presented frequently at conferences on various topics related to ESL and nursing.
Kaplan's Talk Like a Nurse is a hands-on workbook designed to help you strengthen the English-language skills you'll use in the real-world work environment. Ideal for ESL students in nursing and pre-nursing programs, as well as native English speakers looking to sharpen their abilities, Talk Like a Nurse provides realistic practice and practical tips for improving the communications skills you'll need in your nursing career.Practical Review- More than 100 interactive exercises focused on medical/nursing terminology, abbreviations, change-of shift, telephone reports, documentation skills, nursing care plans, therapeutic communication skills, interviewing skills, assertiveness skills, and more
- Language practice integrated with nursing content to help you apply communications skills to job-specific knowledge
- Clinically and culturally diverse patient scenarios, nursing diagnoses, and nurse-patient dialogues in every chapter
- Nursing report samples and practice reports to help you use medical terminology and recognize cultural perspectives