Identify a nurse's communication approaches within the four phases of a nurse-patient helping relationship ?
Communication is the process of exchanging information between two or more people by speaking, writing, or another medium. Communication is a means of sending or receiving information. Communication can be of 4 types verbal, non-verbal, visual and written.
The four phases of communication are the interaction phase, orientation phase, working phase, and termination phase.
In pre interaction phase the nurse must become aware of her feelings, fears, worries about working with the patient who is going to come for the treatment.
The nurse should help the patient to cope up with the current situation.
The nurse should try to help the patient to understand the problem he is having.
The nurse should try to find out the new patterns of behavior.
The nurse should find out a new alternative to solve the problems of the patient.
The nurse should know how to communicate with the patient effectively.
The nurse should always have to focus on meaning and appropriate usage of the resources.
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