The Importance Of Nrapeutic Communication

The key role of effective and quality service in the healthcare system is to build therapeutic communication among patients. The vital element of therapeutic communication is having an attitude of respect for the patient as healthcare professional’s need to use their knowledge and interpersonal skills while communicating, as this is an essential aspect of helping the patient who is experiencing health problems or distress, as well as facilitating the development of a positive nurse-client relationship. Childs, Jenkinson, Williamson. (2008) Point out that. “Benner developed a linear theory to explain how nurses develop practical skills and move from being novice practitioners to becoming expert practitioner” (p.153).

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The paramedic also informs the nurse how Sally is primarily suspected of having a stroke as she has a history of high potential and some history of stoke in the family. After the paramedic’s examination before arriving to the hospital Sally is found to have a high blood pressure, he also informs the nurse that Sally is not on any medication and is not allergic to anything that they know of. As the paramedic is leaving he ensures that Sally understands that he has informed all the information to the nurse and they will all do their best to look after her and her babies situation. While observing the paramedic is seen holding Sally’s hand to assure her she is in safe hands. He is also getting down to Sally’s eye level while talking to her to make her feel less intimidated. I also observed how the health care professionals collaborate with one another. During the communication, the health professional’s communicated interpersonally so all the critical information about the healthcare consumer would be widely implicated and understood. The time the nurse was alone with Sally, she approached

As a first year nursing student, one of my main goals is to be knowledgeable, proficient and effective. Torpea (2011) concludes that therapeutic communication is not a new concept among the health professionals and argues to expand the use of therapeutic communication in a wider range of health professionals due to its benefits to the patient’s whole care environment and patient’s potentiality to increase the compliance with the treatment