NURSING 2U04 Chapter 17: Chapter 17 Perry & Potter
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The importance of communication and collaboration is identified as a key domain of nursing education in canada. Relational practice - is guided by conscious participation with clients using a number of relational skills including; listening, questioning, empathy, mutuality, reciprocity and self- observation, reflection and a sensitivity to emotional contexts. Relational communication: the will and active intention of nurses to join people where th. Authenticity: being spontaneous and genuine, aware of the in-the-moment experiences o patient. Mutuality: being in sync, both participants respect each other"s autonomy and value syst are committed to the patient"s well-being. Perception: information acquired through sight, hearing, taste, touch and smell. Mentally organizing and interpreting sensory information to arrive at a meaningful conclusion. Cult education and personal background can influence it. Perceptual biases: can be eliminated by critical thinking and self-reflection. Seeking contextual knowledge: deciding which approach is most responsive to each uniqu nursing situation is challenging.