These actions involve critical thinking, processing and the utilization of clinical cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills. Nursing interventions may be seleted and performed with the client's participation. Analyze therapeutic nursing interventions in order to plan for changes or adaptations to clinical practice. Communication in nursing establishes alliances through active listening, empathy, and respect for self, clients and colleagues. Therapeutic communication forms working relationships with clients to facilitate their adaptation to health problems or to promote healthy lifestyles.
Professional communication is the transfer of knowledge by written, oral, and non-verbal methods.
Demonstrate competency in formal public presentations. It is best accomplished with willing participants. Teaching strategies facilitate learning of theoretical and conceptual foundations of nursing to enhance development of the student as a professional nurse. Teaching is also an integral part of the nursing process and used by the nurse when providing patient care . Nursing research enhances the practice of nursing in measurement of client outcomes, assessment of the quality of care, and evaluation of nursing models of care.