Therapeutic Communication In Nursing Practice

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Therapeutic communication is one of the most important communication in nursing practice which was used to communicate with the patient what she desires and feels. I knocked the door and waited to patient response. I introduced myself , I told the patient what I am going to do and how long will be take. I closed the door to provide patient privacy. I keep up a personal zone distance between the patent and myself . I spoke directly to the patient with a normal tone of voice. I choose simple and clear terms to understand medical words. I asked both open ended to get more information and closed ended question. I gave sufficient time for the patient to get full answer before I went to next step. I respected and showed interest for patient