Communication skills and cultural awareness courses for healthcare professionals who care for patients with sickle cell disease

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 480-488

  Thomas, Veronica J ^a   Cohn, Tom ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication skills; Cultural awareness; Nurse education; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; TEACHING;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AWARENESS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; CULTURE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; TEACHING;

EID: 33645124674     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.03741.x     Document Type: Article

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