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1 online resource (xix, 223 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Are you divesting yourself of power? -- Defining you: how assertive are you? -- Calling on energetic and holistic resources -- Saying yes to your needs and no to impossible demands -- Taking and giving criticism -- Time management skills -- Managing anger -- Accepting your power to heal and be healed -- Gender issues: counteracting patriarchy and oppression -- Strategies for career enhancement -- What nurse leaders can do -- Let me know about your empowerment. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Summary |
This guide to assertiveness skills for nurses is designed to meet the needs of individual nurses, and for classroom and workshop use. Nurses can also use the many exercises in the book with their patients to help them find more assertive and empowered ways to react and be proactive. The author's premise is that assertiveness is a skill, like giving an injection or taking a nursing history, which requires adequate and systematic practice. It also should be viewed within the context of one's own health and well-being. The workshop format encourages readers to assess and build their skills throug. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Nursing -- Psychological aspects -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Nursing -- Psychological aspects. |
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Problems and exercises.
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Holistic nursing -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Holistic nursing. |
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Assertiveness (Psychology) -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Assertiveness (Psychology) |
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Nurses -- psychology. |
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Assertiveness. |
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Power, Psychological. |
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Electronic books.
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Problems and exercises.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Clark, Carolyn Chambers. Holistic assertiveness skills for nurses. New York : Springer Pub., ©2003 0826117147 9780826117144 (DLC) 2003042787 (OCoLC)51810934 |
ISBN |
9780826197290 (electronic book) |
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0826197299 (electronic book) |
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0826117147 |
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9780826117144 |
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