Questions and Answers
Which phase of the nurse-patient relationship is characterized by the client seeking help and the nurse assisting the client to understand the problem?
In which phase of the nurse-patient relationship does power shift from the nurse to the client?
What is the primary focus of the nurse in the identification phase of the nurse-patient relationship?
Which role involves the nurse helping clients understand and integrate the meaning of their circumstances?
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Which nursing role involves providing an accepting climate that builds trust?
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Study Notes
Phases of the Nurse-Patient Relationship
- Orientation Phase: Nurse assists the client in recognizing the problem and potential solutions, facilitating a foundational understanding of their needs.
- Identification Phase: The client exhibits dependence or varying degrees of independence towards the nurse, who focuses on understanding the interpersonal significance of the client's experiences.
- Exploitation Phase: The client fully engages with the resources provided by the nurse, utilizing services based on personal needs and interests, resulting in a power shift towards the client.
- Resolution Phase: Older needs and goals are set aside as new, more mature objectives emerge, marking a transition in the client's growth and development.
Proposed Nursing Roles
- Stranger Role: The nurse creates a welcoming environment akin to encountering a new person, fostering trust and acceptance.
- Resource Role: The nurse responds to inquiries, interprets medical information, and provides essential data to assist the client.
- Teaching Role: The nurse delivers instructions and facilitates learning by analyzing and synthesizing the client's experiences for better understanding.
- Counseling Role: The nurse aids clients in comprehending their current situations and offers support for making meaningful changes in their lives.
- Surrogate Role: The nurse clarifies the client’s dynamics of dependence, interdependence, and independence while advocating for the client's needs and rights.
- Active Leadership Role: The nurse empowers the client, encouraging maximum responsibility towards achieving treatment goals collaboratively.
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Description
Explore the four crucial phases of the nurse-patient relationship as identified by Hildegard Peplau. This quiz will test your understanding of the Orientation, Identification, and other key phases involved in this fundamental aspect of nursing. Perfect for nursing students and professionals looking to reinforce their knowledge of interpersonal dynamics.
