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NUR203 - Thera Tech
NUR203 - Therapeutic Techniques
| I'll sit here with you awhile, I'll stay here with you | Offering self |
| What would you like to talk about? Where would you like to begin | Giving Broad Openings |
| Go on, And then, Tell me more about that | Offering general leads |
| What seems to lead up to… tell me about when this happened | Placing the event in time or in sequence |
| I notice that you are rocking back and forth… it makes me uncomfortable when you… | Making Observations |
| Tell me what it feels like when you are feeling anxious | Encouraging Description of Perceptions |
| Talk about similar experiences that you have had | Encouraging Comparison |
| C: I can't sleep at night N: You have difficulty sleeping | Restating |
| Do you think I should read the chapter? N: Do you think you should? | Reflecting a question |
| My son sold my house, put me in this home and ran off to Florida to spend my money. N: You're real angry with him | Reflecting a feeling |
| You mention ___ let's talk a little more about that | Focusing |
| Tell me more about that, Describe that for me | Exploring |
| I am taking you to the x-ray room. I am your nurse, my role in your care is… | Giving information |
| I am not sure I am understanding what you are saying… Help me understand | Seeking Clarification |
| I don't see anyone in the closet… That sound was the intercom system | Presenting Reality |
| Really. That's pretty hard to believe | Voicing Doubt |
| If I've got this straight, you said… what you have worked on during your stay was… | Summarizing |
| Perhaps you and I can work on that while you are here | Suggesting Collaboration |
| Yes, Uh huh, I follow you | Accepting |
| Good morning, mrs. __ I see you have combed your hair | Giving Recognition |