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  2. Professional boundaries - Wikipedia

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    Abuse and neglect are extreme examples. They involve the betrayal of respect and trust within the relationship. This includes withholding communication from a client because it is considered to be an example of neglect. [3] It is the nurse's job to be aware of signs that professional boundaries may be crossed or have been crossed.

  3. Unconditional positive regard - Wikipedia

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    The client is able to better understand the therapeutic methods and have a meaningful therapy session. The therapist works with respect as the main aspect, which only leads to positive outcomes. The more real-life examples from Patterson's article gives an idea of how successful unconditional positive regard can be if used appropriately and ...

  4. Therapeutic privilege - Wikipedia

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    Examples given by the court included geriatric patients and those with anxiety disorders, whose state of mind may prohibit understanding the true reality of low-risk treatments which are safe and provide an advantage to the patient and therefore therapeutic privilege should 'extend to cases where although patients have mental capacity, their ...

  5. Nurse–client relationship - Wikipedia

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    The "dark" side of the relationship resulted in the nurse and client moving away from each other. For example, one client stated, "The nurses' general feeling was when someone asks for help, they're being manipulative and attention seeking". The nurse didn't recognise the client who has an illness with needs therefore; the clients avoided the ...

  6. Professional responsibility - Wikipedia

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    In countries with the adversarial system of justice, a conflict of interest violates the right of each client to the undivided, zealous loyalty of his lawyer. Conflicts may also occur if the lawyer's ability to represent a client is materially limited by the lawyer's loyalty to another client, a personal relationship, or other reasons.

  7. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Instead of receiving treatment, Peterson was recruited for staff duties. He was ordered to help restrain other patients during electroshock therapy. “Either you are the shocker or the shockee,” the orderlies told him. Patients were forced to strip naked before bed and to leave their clothes in a pile outside the dormitory.

  8. Informed consent - Wikipedia

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    He recommended that doctors educate the public and respect a patient's informed decision to accept therapy. [ 55 ] : 65 There is no evidence that he supported seeking a consent from patients. [ 55 ] : 65 In a lecture titled "On the duties of patients to their physicians", he stated that patients should be strictly obedient to the physician's ...

  9. Mental health nursing - Wikipedia

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    Patients described feelings of connection when nurses hugged them or put a hand on their shoulder. [19] Psychiatric nurses in Berg and Hallberg's study described an element of a working relationship as comforting through holding a patient's hand. [16] Patients with depression described relief when the nurse embraced them. [17]