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What level of interpersonal caring relationships are the "intimate people in our lives, such as family and friends"?
First and center
What are the 3 different levels that reflect specific degrees of caring for each level?
First and center
Second and middle
Third and outside
The "third and outside" level of interpersonal relationships are what kind of people?
People we have not met before. Ethically and professionally, the nurse is required to care for patients and families from this level.
T/F In the second and middle level of interpersonal relationships, it includes people in our lives who we have met once and will never see again. These people hold no personal regard with us.
False
Second and middle level - people in our lives for whom we hold personal regard. These relationships are much less intimate and include caring for acquaintances, neighbors and coworkers.
T/F Social relationships with families/patients promise healing benefit and are guided by professional nursing standards.
False
Personal, social relationships do not promise healing benefit and are not guided by professional nursing standards or codes of ethics.
When is a relationship with a former patient justified?
Personal relationships with former patients and families must be justified to maintain the public's need for trust in nursing as a profession.
What are the types of boundary crossing (patient/family and nurse relationship)?
Self disclosure
Language
Physical touch
T/F Sitting on a patient's bed is considered physical contact.
True - Physical contact includes sitting on a patient's bed, looking at dressings or incisions without first warning the patient or performing procedures that place the patient in a vulnerable position without appropriate draping.
The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (2006) outlines 5 areas in which boundaries may become blurred or cause problems. List them.
1. Self disclosure
2. Giving or receiving gifts
3. Dual or overlapping relationships
4. Developing friendships
5. Physical contact