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Breaking bad news is a common cause of anxiety for healthcare professionals. This book is a handy pocket-sized guide that will help you fulfil this difficult task as well as possible.

This book will introduce you to a new model and mnemonic:
SSet the scene
UUnderstand your patient's perspective
PPrepare your patient
PPass on the information
OObserve silence
RRespect and respond to emotion
TTime for questions and clarification
SSummary and close

Written by an experienced lecturer in palliative care, with input provided by current healthcare students and with space for your own notes, this guidance is produced with you in mind and you can carry it with you at all times.

Breaking Bad News

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A Spiral Bound by Gillian Oakley

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    Publisher: Lantern Publishing Ltd
    Publication Date: 1/22/2024
    ISBN13: 9781914962189, 978-1914962189
    ISBN10: 1914962184
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Breaking bad news is a common cause of anxiety for healthcare professionals. This book is a handy pocket-sized guide that will help you fulfil this difficult task as well as possible.

    This book will introduce you to a new model and mnemonic:
    SSet the scene
    UUnderstand your patient's perspective
    PPrepare your patient
    PPass on the information
    OObserve silence
    RRespect and respond to emotion
    TTime for questions and clarification
    SSummary and close

    Written by an experienced lecturer in palliative care, with input provided by current healthcare students and with space for your own notes, this guidance is produced with you in mind and you can carry it with you at all times.

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