relationship is based on respect, empathy, trust, professional intimacy and appropriate use of
power by the nurse (CNO, 2006). I plan to use resources such as the CNO documents on the
therapeutic nurse-client relationship and professional standards as well as asking my preceptor
and the other nursing staff on ways they have developed a healthy nurse-client relationship.
Referernces
College of Nurses of Ontario. (2006). Therapeutic Nurse-Client Relationship. Retrieved April
15,2015 from https://www.cno.org/Global/docs/prac/41033_Therapeutic.pdf
College of Nurses of Ontario. (2002). Professional Standards. Retrieved April 15, 2015 from
https://www.cno.org/Global/docs/prac/41006_ProfStds.pdf