How the Nurse-Patient Relationship is Improved by Exercising Empathy and Compassion?
Effective care delivery is based on the nurse-patient interaction. Nurses are essential in giving patients emotional support and a feeling of security in addition to delivering drugs and treatments. Beyond only technical proficiency, empathy and compassion are essential for developing this connection. This article discusses how empathy and compassion improve nurse-patient relationships, patient outcomes, and healthcare experiences.
Developing a Sense of Rapport and Trust
Trust and rapport between nurses and patients are sparked through empathy and compassion. Patients are more inclined to share their worries, concerns, and preferences with nurses who really care about their physical and emotional well-being. By empowering nurses to customize their care plans, nurses become more patient-focused. By exhibiting empathy, nurses give patients’ experiences credibility and reassure them...