NSE 12A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Therapeutic Relationship
1 Sep 2018
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Assists client to take charge of his or her own life. Provides client with information, tools and resources that help clients build skills to reach health goals. Encourages active participation of client, the more involved the client is the better the health outcome. Provides nonthreatening interpersonal climate where client feels comfortable revealing needs. Establishment of trust is crucial in making accurate assessment of client needs. Ability to be sensitive and communicate understanding of the client"s feelings. Crucial characteristic to the practice of nursing. Associated with improved client satisfaction and adherence to treatments. Both nurse and client are committed to enhance the clients well-being. Characterize by mutual respect of autonomy and value system of the other. Legal and ethical standards mandate specific nursing behaviours, such as confidentiality, beneficence, and respect for client autonomy.
