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Educating children's nurses to communicate bad news

Last Reviewed: 06/11/2024
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This module informs practitioners about a series of communication strategies they can adopt to enhance their skills in breaking bad news, while emphasing the importance of clarity, honesty and empathy.

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This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.

Authors

Doreen Crawford

Senior lecturer in nursing and midwifery, De Montfort University, Leicester, Consultant editor, Nursing Children and Young People

Doris Corkin

Lecturer, Queen’s University Belfast

Jane Coad

Professor in children and family nursing, Coventry University

Rachel Hollis

Lead nurse in children’s cancer, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

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Educating children's nurses to communicate bad news

The RCN delivers quality-assured and up-to-date resources for the nursing workforce. Reviewed annually, RCN Learn resources meet the RCN Nine Quality Standards.

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