Title: Apply principles of communication in establishing therapeutic relationships.
Course: Practical Nursing III (14052-III) > Section: Mastering Nursing Competencies and Skills in the Clinical Setting

Application should include

- classroom and clinical situations
- use of interviewing techniques
- establishment of rapport.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the benefits of therapeutic relationships with the client, family, and significant others?
- What is the difference between therapeutic and non-therapeutic communication?
- How would one demonstrate techniques of interviewing?
- How would one evaluate principles of communication?
- What are the various methods used to establish rapport with the special-needs client?
- What are professional boundaries for the nurse to consider in client communication?
- What are the social media recommendations for nurses by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCBSN)?