One who performs health related activities that a sick person cannot perform independently
Caregiver
An association between two or more people that develops over time
Relationship
And intuitive awareness of what the client is experiencing
Empathy
One who provides information
Educator
One who works with others to achieve a common goal
Collaborator
One who assigns a tasks to someone else
Delegator
The desired outcome of association is almost always moving towards improving health; The nurse client relationship
Therapeutic relationship
The period of getting acquainted
Introductory phase
The period in which tasks are performed
Working phase
The period When a relationship comes to an end
Terminating phase
Communication that uses words, include speaking, reading, and writing.
Verbal communication
Using words and gestures to accomplish a particular objective
Therapeutic verbal communication
And activity that includes attending to and becoming fully involved in with the client says
Active listening
Intentionally withholding verbal commentary
Silence
Body language
Kinesics
Vocal sounds that are not actually works
Paralanguage
The use and relationship of space to communication
Proxemics
Within 6 inches
Intimate space
6 inches to 4 feet
Personal space
4 to 12 feet
Social space
More than 12 feet
Public space
A tactile stimulus produced by making personal contact with another person
Touch
The personal contact required when performing a nursing procedure
Task orientated touch
The use of touch to demonstrate concern or affection
Effective touch
