What Color Is Your Brain? When Caring for Patients: An Easy Approach for Understanding Your Personality Type and Your Patient's Perspective - Couverture souple

Glazov, Sheila N.; Knoblauch, Denise

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1617118346 ISBN 13 : 9781617118340

Editeur : SLACK Incorporated, 2015

Synopsis

The differences in personalities and how they shade our perceptions can affect the way healthcare professionals communicate and interact with patients, colleagues, and other individuals in their workplace. Discovering and understanding your own strengths and idiosyncrasies while adapting to others can be an overwhelming task.

In response to this common frustration, What Color Is Your Brain? When Caring for Patients: An Easy Approach for Understanding Your Personality Type and Your Patient's Perspective explains the distinctive similarities and differences that impact your daily thoughts and actions.

Sheila Glazov, joined by nurse Denise Knoblauch, created colorful personality profiles that simplify the complex nature of the healthcare professionals' attributes and abilities in the workplace while interacting with their patients. What Color Is Your Brain? When Caring for Patients is intended to facilitate effective communication and cooperation and minimize stress and frustration in numerous aspects of your work day.

Take the Healthcare Professional "No Right or Wrong Answer" Brain Quiz to effectively analyze your unique characteristics to determine your Brain Colors and to recognize your unique traits and talents in your workplace. Then, read and enjoy the relevant and motivating anecdotal stories from 25 healthcare professionals, which are strategically placed throughout the book.

Rather than offer an excuse for people's behavior, this book helps to explain why your perspective differs from or relates to the viewpoints of others. Engaging, educational, and easy to read, What Color Is Your Brain? When Caring for Patients is a guide to discovering and decoding who you are, why others see you the way they do, and how the four Brain Colors play a role in your career and workplace.

-Yellow Brainers are Meticulous, Dedicated, Structured, and Loyal

-Blue Brainers are Collaborative, Adaptable, Cheerful, and Helpful

-Green Brainers are Analytical, Cautious, Calm, and Fair-Minded

-Orange Brainers are Spontaneous, Energetic, Optimistic, and Easy-Going

After reading What Color Is Your Brain? When Caring for Patients, you will have the knowledge and know-how to:

• Assess your personality and determine how to productively use your attributes and abilities in the workplace
• Increase your awareness and appreciation for others' perspectives and differences
• Create caring, collaborative, and harmonious relationships
• Understand each color-filled communicat

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Sheila N. Glazov is an award-winning author, internationally known personality expert, passionate educator, and professional speaker. Sheila's programs and books help individuals decrease the conflict and increase the harmony, collaboration, and effective communications in their homes, workplaces, schools, and communities.Sheila has appeared on CNN, NBC, ABC, FOX, LIFETIME and WGN-TV. She has been interviewed on Internet programs and radio stations throughout the United States and in Brazil, and featured in the Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun Times, Daily Herald, and PRAVDA newspapers, iG (largest Brazilian Internet portal), Happy Women (Portuguese magazine), Selling Power, HR, Women's World, Chicago Parent, Seventeen, and Enterprising Women magazines, and the Discover Card and Quill Corporation national customer newsletters. Today's Chicago Woman newspaper selected Sheila as one of "100 Women Making a Difference."

Denise Knoblauch, BSN, RN, COHN-S/CM, is a nationally known health care expert on occupational health nursing. She has spent the past 24 years caring for health care workers. Her patients are hospital employees.Denise has been employed in the health care field for more than 33 years. She earned an Associate's Degree in nursing from Illinois Valley Community College, Oglesby, Illinois, and received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Bradley University. Peoria, Illinois. She has a certificate as a Six Sigma green belt. She is a Certified Occupational Health Nurse Specialist/Case Manager by the American Board of Occupational Health Nurses (ABOHN), a certified hearing conservationist, and a guest lecturer at Illinois State University.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SLACK Incorporated
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1617118346
• ISBN 13: 9781617118340
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 304
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible