Book description
English for Nurses addresses the need for nurses to communicate effectively in English. Combining the essentials of communication with language learning, it provides all the necessary skills for professionals in healthcare. English for Nurses puts equal emphasis on all the four aspects of learning the language: listening, speaking, reading and writing, through a variety of exercises and assessment modules. It provides plenty of practice in functional grammar and also for pronunciation and fluency in speaking.Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- About the Editor
- Preface
- 1. Edith Cavell: And Bravely Fought the Nurse
- 2. The Story of a British Nurse
- 3. A Doctor for All Seasons
- 4. Aarohi: Himalayan Care
- 5. Communication in Healthcare: The Perspective of a Nurse
- 6. Private and Public partnerships in Healthcare
- 7. Managing Pain
- 8. Stress in Nurshing
- 9. The Quiet Soldiers of Compassion
- 10. The Story of a Caribbean Nurse
- Appendix 1: Group Discussion
- Appendix 2: Written Communication
- Appendix 3: Report Writing
- Notes
- Permissions and Acknowledgements
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: English for Nurses
- Author(s):
- Release date: April 2012
- Publisher(s): Pearson India
- ISBN: 9788131799871
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