Nurse-Patient Relationship..,

Florence Nightingale

12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was a celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing.

What is Nursing.

Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations.

What is interpersonal relationship?

A strong bond between two or more people refers to interpersonal relationship

Components of interpersonal relationship

Scientific principles Specific communication skills and

strategies Creative application of self

Nurse-patient relationship,Report Nurse to nurse

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Other heath care Workers

Patient’s family, friends & Visitors

Pepper documentation

Report nurse to nurse

Pepper documentation

Patient

Nurse – Patient relationshipNurse-patient relationship is a supportive

interaction that moves a patient toward wellness. It's based on trust, respect, interest, and empathy.

Purpose of nurse – patient relationship

Values Culture race Beliefs Past Experiences Ideas

Values Culture race Beliefs Past Experiences Expectations

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Nurse – Patient Relationship

Value of nurse-patient relationship

3.Sensitiveness

1.Careful thinking

2.Energy

4.Time

Nurses’ roles in Nurse-patient relationship

1.Care giver

5.Researcher

4.Consultant

3.Educator

2.Counselor

Characteristics of good nurse-patient relationship

Relationship is therapeutic Exist until patent have fulfilled the health care needs Nurses’ work is to attain, maintain, and restore the

patients’ health Patients are satisfied Based on nurses’ competent care derived from skills and

knowledge Provide holistic care Patient/client is an active participant Nurse uses patients’ knowledge, attitudes, values, and

thoughts to plan interventions Reciprocal relationship influenced by professional and

personal characteristics of both parties