Phases of Nurse to Patient Relationship . (c) Theoretical Foundations In Nursing Orientation Phase The initial interaction between the nurse and the patient wherein the latter has a felt need and expresses the desire for professional assistance. The nurse assists the patient in recognizing and understanding the patient experience. Identification Phase The patient and the nurse explore the experience and the needs of the patient which leads to a feeling of relatedness. It is very important in the relationship that the nurse assist the patient in reorienting his feelings and sustaining a constant positive environment. Exploitation Phase In this phase, the patient derives the full value of the relationship as he moves on from a dependent role to an independent one. New goals are projected by the nurse, but the power is shifted to the patient as these goals would be achieved through personal effort or self – effort Resolution Phase In its final stages, the patient ears independence over her care as she gradually puts aside old goals and formulates new ones. Even though the patient and the nurse end the relationship, it is very apparent that the experience leaves lasting impressions on the patient since illness and assuming a dependent role is a unique human experience Resolution Phase In its final stages, the patient ears independence over her care as she gradually puts aside old goals and formulates new ones. Even though the patient and the nurse end the relationship, it is very apparent that the experience leaves lasting impressions on the patient since illness and assuming a dependent role is a unique human experience (c) TFN Perspective by Carl E. Balita
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