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Therapeutic Nurse-Client Relationship
At the core of nursing is the therapeutic nurse-client relationship. The College's Therapeutic Nurse-Client Relationship, Revised 2006, practice standard describes the expectations for all nurses in establishing, maintaining and terminating a therapeutic relationship.
Objectives
- Identify the five components of the nurse-client relationship.
- Describe how nurses maintain boundaries within the nurse-client relationship.
- Identify strategies that protect clients from abuse.
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Chapter 1 - Guiding Principles
Chapter 2 - An Overview
Chapter 3 - Therapeutic Communication and Client Centred Care
Chapter 4 - Maintaining Boundaries
Chapter 5 - Protecting the Client from Abuse