Nursing 1170A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Therapeutic Relationship, Interpersonal Communication, Motivational Interviewing
6 Jan 2018
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The spirit of motivational interviewing has been described as collaborative, evocative, and honouring of a patient"s autonomy: express empathy through reflective listening, understand your patient"s motivations. In harmony with your patient: unconditional positive regard, empathy. Empathy: part is hearing, most of it is listening, we will never fully understand what our patients are going through, but the more we learn a(cid:271)out the (cid:271)ette(cid:396) e(cid:395)uipped (cid:449)e"ll (cid:271)e. Core dimensions of helping: what makes up a healthy relationship, responsive dimensions, empathic understanding (empathy, respect, genuineness, concreteness, action dimensions, confrontation, self-disclosure. What does it look like: does the nurse condone or accept all behaviour, no, does the client need to change behaviour to be accepted, no. It is difficult for nurses to accept patients without transferring feelings/thoughts. Genuineness: genuineness: stuff coming out of your mouth and your actions are the same, openness, honesty, sincerity.
