In what stage of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship does the nurse explore self-perceptions and obtain available information about the client from the chart?
preinteraction phase
In what stage of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship does the nurse establish trust and formulate contract for intervention?
orientation (introductory) phase
In what stage of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship does the nurse promote client change?
working phase
In what stage of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship does the nurse evaluate goal attainment and ensure therapeutic closure?
termination phase
What is the term for when the client unconsciously displaces to the nurse feelings formed toward a person from his or her past?
transference
What is the term that refers to the nurse's behavioral and emotional response to the client? These responses may be related to unresolved feelings toward significant others from the nurse's past or may be a reaction to transference on the part of the client.