Counselling in nursing part 3

counselling in nursing

1. Counselling part iii

2. Techniques of counselling

3. Techniques of counselling cont...

4. Role of nurse in conducting effective counselling

5. Role of nurse To help the patient’s development To help the patient make proper choices To help the patient develop readiness for choices and changes to face new challenges To motivate the patient Receive the client and family and make them comfortable in assessment room for genetic counseling. Obtain family and other health histories from individual and family. Conduct primary physical information and collect other relevant information. Provide psychological support to individual and family throughout the counseling.

6. Cont…. Encourage the individual and other family members to ask questions as much as they can understand about all aspects of disorders. Establish a plan of care with the family and coordination care with the family and other healthcare professionals. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of all the information Provide referral guidance. Encourage for further Follow up.

7. Nursing Responsibilities terminal ill patients Nurses need to take time to analyze their own feelings about grief before they can effectively help others with terminal illness Nurses have to be strong to control their feelings to be able to tolerate pain, illness, and death, and to keep their distance Provide relief from illness, fear and depression Help clients maintain sense of security Help accept losses Provide physical comfort