Psychosocial Care
MediumFind each psychosocial concept hidden in the grid, then study how the nurse responds therapeutically.
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- Word Search Hunt hidden terms in a grid, then unlock each definition.
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Terms in this set
- Empathy Understanding and sharing another person's feelings without judgment.
- Rapport A trusting therapeutic relationship between nurse and client.
- Grief The emotional response to a loss.
- Coping The strategies a person uses to manage stress.
- Anxiety A feeling of apprehension; mild anxiety aids learning while severe anxiety impairs it.
- Crisis An acute response to an event that overwhelms a person's usual coping.
- Boundaries Limits that keep the nurse-client relationship therapeutic and professional.
- Denial A defense mechanism of refusing to accept a painful reality.