Flashcard 9 - Professional Caring and Ethical Practice Flashcard Set for the CCRN

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therapeutic communication


Explanation:

Therapeutic communication improves nurse/patient relationships. It can be performed in both verbal and non-verbal communication practices. It also involves open-ended questions, validating feelings, clarifying and paraphrasing, and occasional silences to allow the patient to initiate conversation.

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