Holistic assertiveness skills for nurses : empower yourself and others
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
Problems and Exercises
1 online resource (xix, 223 pages) : illustrations
9780826197290, 9781281907899, 9786611907891, 0826197299, 1281907898, 6611907890
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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
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
English
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