NUR351 - Week 12 questions well
answered already passed
5 components of the nurse-client relationship - correct answer ✔✔- Trust
- Respect
- Professional intimacy
- Empathy
- Power
Therapeutic communication - correct answer ✔✔- Nurses use a wide range of effective communication
strategies and interpersonal skills to appropriately establish, maintain, re-establish and terminate the
nurse-client relationship.
- Introduce self - name and designation
- Disclose any information can be shared with the healthcare team
Client-centered care - correct answer ✔✔- Nurses work with the client to ensure that all professional
behaviours and actions meet the therapeutic needs of the client.
- We may not agree with a patient's decision, but we should respect it
- Nurses cannot bring up MAD, they can refer and assist with it, they can answer questions once it has
already been brought up by someone else
Maintaining boundaries - correct answer ✔✔- Nurses are responsible for effectively establishing and
maintaining the limits or boundaries in the therapeutic nurse-client relationships.
- There is a line between boundaries and therapeutics
- Sharing personal information doesn't meet any therapeutic need for the patient, it only meets a need
within the nurse to "do good" and have a relationship with the client
- Sometimes it does help because it makes us seem more human
- Going for coffee with a client is only okay if it is part of their therapeutic plan
answered already passed
5 components of the nurse-client relationship - correct answer ✔✔- Trust
- Respect
- Professional intimacy
- Empathy
- Power
Therapeutic communication - correct answer ✔✔- Nurses use a wide range of effective communication
strategies and interpersonal skills to appropriately establish, maintain, re-establish and terminate the
nurse-client relationship.
- Introduce self - name and designation
- Disclose any information can be shared with the healthcare team
Client-centered care - correct answer ✔✔- Nurses work with the client to ensure that all professional
behaviours and actions meet the therapeutic needs of the client.
- We may not agree with a patient's decision, but we should respect it
- Nurses cannot bring up MAD, they can refer and assist with it, they can answer questions once it has
already been brought up by someone else
Maintaining boundaries - correct answer ✔✔- Nurses are responsible for effectively establishing and
maintaining the limits or boundaries in the therapeutic nurse-client relationships.
- There is a line between boundaries and therapeutics
- Sharing personal information doesn't meet any therapeutic need for the patient, it only meets a need
within the nurse to "do good" and have a relationship with the client
- Sometimes it does help because it makes us seem more human
- Going for coffee with a client is only okay if it is part of their therapeutic plan
