Nurse-patient communication: Language mastery and concept possession

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 64-72

  Nordby, Halvor ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b INLAND NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Concept possession; Language mastery; Nurse patient communication

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPREHENSION; CONCEPT FORMATION; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DENIAL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SEMANTICS; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; COMPREHENSION; CONCEPT FORMATION; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; NEGATIVISM; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; SEMANTICS;

EID: 33645121746     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: 14401800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2006.00303.x     Document Type: Review

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