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Interpersonal Communication between Nurses and Patients

Interpersonal Communication between Nurses and Patients Chapter 10 Interpersonal Communication between Nurses and Patients BONNIE 1. GARVIN COLLEGE OF NURSING TUB OHIO STAT'" UNIVI!IlSITY CAROL W. KENNEDY CoLLliGI! OF NURSING TH!! OHIO STAT!! UNIVERSITY CONTENTS Communication in Nurse - Patient Relationships Empathy Self- Disclosure Support Confirma'ion Nurse Communicative Elements Patient Communicative Elements Suggestions for Future Research Many nurse theorists consider the nurse - patient relationship to be a central component in their conceptualizations of nursing. Most theo fists and practitioners recognize that the nurse- patient relationship is developed through interaction and is the essence of nursing. Nurse­ patient interaction is made possible through communication, a pro­ cess through which individuals create meaning. Through this commu­ nication process the nurse and patient influence one another and the patient's health can be influenced therapeutically and supportively (Kim, 1987). 213 214 OTHER 1I.IlSEARCH Because communication is an essential part of nursing interven­ tion or serves as the intervention itself, an important part of nursing research should be focused on understanding the communication between the nurse and patient and the consequences of this communi­ cation for the patient (Diers & Leonard, 1966). Thus the purpose of this review was to evaluate nursing research related to communication between nurses and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annual Review of Nursing Research Springer Publishing

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0739-6686
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Chapter 10 Interpersonal Communication between Nurses and Patients BONNIE 1. GARVIN COLLEGE OF NURSING TUB OHIO STAT'" UNIVI!IlSITY CAROL W. KENNEDY CoLLliGI! OF NURSING TH!! OHIO STAT!! UNIVERSITY CONTENTS Communication in Nurse - Patient Relationships Empathy Self- Disclosure Support Confirma'ion Nurse Communicative Elements Patient Communicative Elements Suggestions for Future Research Many nurse theorists consider the nurse - patient relationship to be a central component in their conceptualizations of nursing. Most theo fists and practitioners recognize that the nurse- patient relationship is developed through interaction and is the essence of nursing. Nurse­ patient interaction is made possible through communication, a pro­ cess through which individuals create meaning. Through this commu­ nication process the nurse and patient influence one another and the patient's health can be influenced therapeutically and supportively (Kim, 1987). 213 214 OTHER 1I.IlSEARCH Because communication is an essential part of nursing interven­ tion or serves as the intervention itself, an important part of nursing research should be focused on understanding the communication between the nurse and patient and the consequences of this communi­ cation for the patient (Diers & Leonard, 1966). Thus the purpose of this review was to evaluate nursing research related to communication between nurses and

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Published: Sep 1, 1990

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