Nursing 1200W Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Soap Note, Facial Expression, Derail
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Through social environment that we form relationships with people. The client is the centre of the interaction this is called the therapeutic relationship. Personal choice for how much time is spent in the relationship. Egalitarian in the structure (shared responsibility, but also hierarchy) Equal responsibility to establish and maintain the relationship. No class on how to be a friend. More security and higher level of intimacy so can be more open. As time goes by, become more real and authentic with the people you know. Explicit goal-directed relationship: the nurse provides care and meets needs. Trust is inherent = built into the profession (title of the nurse) Nurse gives care within outlined hours of work/volunteerism (time-bound) The relationship terminates once the care to the person is ended. Unequal: nurse gives care and patient benefits from the care. Client expects you to have a formal preparation knowledge and skills to (cid:373)eet (cid:272)lie(cid:374)t"s needs.