Establishing Therapeutic Relationships in Nursing Practice: Advancing Interpersonal Competencies looks at building and maintaining nurse-patient therapeutic relationships and the application of relational theories, concepts, and principles - in addition to interpersonal communication skills. To facilitate learning and comprehension, each chapter includes learning objectives, research articles, illuminating case studies, and exercises.
CHAPTER 1: The Therapeutic Relationship
CHAPTER 2: Phases of the Therapeutic Relationship
CHAPTER 3: Interpersonal Communication
CHAPTER 4: Therapeutic Relationship and the Older Adult
CHAPTER 5: Therapeutic Relationships in the Context of Stigmatization
