mental 2

First post on Tuesday is 150 Words; second and third responses due Saturday are 100 words each.

In this discussion, we'll talk about the nurse-client relationship and the use of therapeutic communication as an important part of that relationship. Please answer the following questions:

• What are your concerns or fears about mental health nursing in general? Are you interested in mental health nursing, or do you approach the topic with some anxiety?
• What do you feel are essential aspects of a good nurse-client relationship?
• Please include an example of how you established good rapport and a good professional relationship with a patient in the work or clinical setting. What nonverbal and verbal techniques did you use in this relationship?