Nurse Client Relationship Flashcards
Therapeutic relationship
The process phases of relationship that are explored and emphasized self awareness
Foundation of mental health
Nurse client relationship for mutual learning
Goal oriented process
Nurse and patient decide goals of relationship together
Problem solving method
Identify what is troubling the patient Encourage discussion of changes Discuss which changes are possible Explore feelings Encourage feedback
Therapeutic use of self
The ability to use ones personality consistently and to full awareness in attempt to establish relatedness/structure interventions
Rapport
Sense of harmony based on knowledge and appreciation of individuals uniqueness
Trust
Necessary to develop any relationship, earned, promote by keeping promises and being honest
Respect
Belief in dignity and worth of individual regardless of unacceptable behavior
Genuineness
Being open and honest, reassure
Empathy
Able to see beyond outward behavior and sense accurately another persons inner experience, perceive, and understand meaning of clients thoughts and feelings
Pre interaction phase
Obtain information or chart
Orientation/introduction
Create environment of truth, rapport, establish contract, gather info,find patients strengths and weaknesses and set goals
Working phase
Maintain trust and rapport, promote client insight and perception reality, identify client behavior
Termination phase
Progress made to attain goals, discharge established, feelings about term explore