The Art and Science of Compassionate Care A Practical Guide

The Art and Science of Compassionate Care: A Practical Guide
English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031215230 | 243 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 3 MB
This book provides a practical guide on the art and science of compassionate care in an era of healthcare crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is inflicting long-lasting financial and psychosocial trauma on an unprecedented scale. A new approach to compassionate care is presented based on the overarching concepts of empathy, person and family centeredness, therapeutic relationship, kindness, gratitude, spirituality, communication skills, shared decision making, positive psychology, adversity-activated development, self-care, compassion fatigue, spirituality which are more than ever critical in successfully managing the pandemic adversity in front of us.