No Time to Teach?: A Busy Nurse's Guide to Patient and Family Education

Teaching is one of the most valuable services nurses provide to patients and families. But whether in the hospital, clinic, home, or long-term care facility, other tasks and responsibilities often compete for nurses' time. Highly readable, direct, and concise, No Time to Teach? A Nurse's Guide to Patient and Family Education offers today's nurses useful, everyday information to apply to real-life nursing situations. This insightful, practical text is written to provide guidance in educating patients of all ages and their families in a variety of health care settings. This book applies the latest research on effective teaching and its impact on nurse-patient interaction