Interacting with children in the hospital: utilization of therapeutic techniques and measures

Authors

  • Maria Lúcia Araújo Sadala UNESP; Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu
  • Ana Luiza de Oliveira Antônio UNESP; Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691995000200008

Keywords:

assistance to children in hospital, nurse-client relationship, therapeutic communication

Abstract

The aim of this study is to describe an experience of a nursing student caring for a child in a pediatric unit. Using therapeutic communication techniques and therapeutic nursing measures, the student developed a help relationship with the child, which enabled the implementation of a thorough nursing process, where the student got fully involved with the patient sharing beneficial experiences for both.

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Published

1995-07-01

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Original Articles

How to Cite

Sadala, M. L. A., & Antônio, A. L. de O. (1995). Interacting with children in the hospital: utilization of therapeutic techniques and measures. Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 3(2), 93-106. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691995000200008