Download or read book Therapeutic Communications for Health Care written by Carol Tamparo and published by . This book was released on 2007-07-24 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Health professionals today need a succinct yet brief text to guide them through the maze of communication with patients and consumers of health care. All the usual dynamics are heightened when persons participating in communication are sick, frustrated, hurting, and worried. the central idea of this comprehensive text is that good therapeutic communication with patients will decrease the risk both to patient and provider of misunderstandings, and will increase patient compliance, and save time for everyone in the long run. A wide variety of client profiles and appropriate therapeutic responses