Wendy Leebov Ed.D.

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  1. Wendy Leebov Ed.D.

    Nursing Communication: How to Make Sure Patients Feel Our Caring

    Wendy Leebov Ed.D. posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Nurses are caring. It's a given. Yet, in today's pressured work environment of endless multi-tasking and multiple priorities, they run the risk that their caring may not come across effectively to the...
  2. Wendy Leebov Ed.D.

    Nursing Communication: How to Make Sure Patients Feel Our Caring

    Wendy Leebov Ed.D. replied to Wendy Leebov Ed.D.'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That's great! I have found that reminders really help in staying focused on implementing new skills. Wishing you success,
  3. Wendy Leebov Ed.D.

    Nursing Communication: How to Make Sure Patients Feel Our Caring

    Wendy Leebov Ed.D. replied to Wendy Leebov Ed.D.'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Terrific! I'm so glad it struck a chord with you. The kids will certainly benefit and you will hopefully feel more connected and better about your job. I want my grandkids to have YOU as their...
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    Nursing Communication: How to Make Sure Patients Feel Our Caring

    Wendy Leebov Ed.D. replied to Wendy Leebov Ed.D.'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm so glad to hear that you liked the article on presence and want to circulate it. I'm working with two assisted living facilities and nursing homes right now and see how critical presence is in...
  5. Wendy Leebov Ed.D.

    Nursing Communication: How to Make Sure Patients Feel Our Caring

    Wendy Leebov Ed.D. replied to Wendy Leebov Ed.D.'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am thrilled the advice was helpful. I know that learning to be PRESENT has made a big difference in my work and my relationships outside of work… If you try some of the skills mentioned in my...
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    burnout

    Wendy Leebov Ed.D. replied to RandeeN's topic in General Nursing

    This is so sad when a person dedicated over so many years reaches such burnout. Is't there some other nursing position in your organization where you have a chance for more of a relationships witgh...
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    empathy vs sympathy

    Wendy Leebov Ed.D. replied to MrsMommaRN's topic in General Nursing

    I teach caring communication skills and here's my view. Sympathy means you feel for the person. If they feel bad, you feel bad for them. EMpathy means you recognize and acknolwedge what they're...
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    Warning Nurses! Holding It All In Can Kill You!

    Wendy Leebov Ed.D. replied to Nurse_Advocate's topic in Health, Stress Management

    This is a GREAT article. I really appreciate your writing it. I'm going to share it with a lot of nruses who are stressed that trhey want to QUIT... and it would be a shame. Wendy