Supporting Resiliency in Patients: Strategies for Trauma-Sensitive Nursing

By Rachel Quam

Are you tired of working with patients who refuse to follow treatment plans? Are you frustrated by combative and demanding clients who make you want to leave nursing altogether? Are you discouraged by exploding numbers of chronic illnesses and out-of-control healthcare spending? Whether your dream is compliant patients, solving the healthcare crisis, or just having a better nursing shift, Supporting Resiliency in Patients: Strategies for Trauma-Sensitive Nursing is your blueprint.Rachel Quam combines years of experience and her personal history of trauma to effectively integrate the concepts of trauma sensitivity and nursing care. This easy-to-read guide introduces readers to the science behind trauma and how it affects healthcare outcomes and patient behaviors. Written for nurses, this book provides:-practical insights into the science behind patient compliance-actionable steps for building client trust and rapport -effective behavioral techniques used by psychologists and therapists-essential components of a strategy for addressing the national healthcare crisis-crucial self-care techniques to help both nurses and patients flourishAs a healthcare provider, you encounter the impact of trauma in the clinical setting every day. Let this guide be your design for seeking solutions rather than dwelling on problematic behaviors, and to building safe spaces that allow patients to learn, heal, and thrive.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1980881472
• ISBN13: 9781980881476
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 57 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.1" x 6.0"