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   CompetencyApply therapeutic communication to holistic nursing actions.
   ScenarioSuppose that you were provided a scholarship to attend the National Holistic Nursing Conference. During this conference, you participated in a workshop that introduced the therapeutic communication techniques listed below and discussed how to apply them in nursing practice:

   • Setting an intention
   • Centering
   • Grounding
   • Caring
   • Healing
   • Transcendent presence
   • Intuition

   When concluding the day’s activities, the presenters asked you to reflect on the professional experiences you have had with patients and to document that reflection in a one-to-two page journal entry.
   InstructionsWrite a one to two page journal entry that addresses the following:

   1. Using your own words, define therapeutic communication in relationship-centered, holistic nursing care.
   2. Describe at least one nurse-patient encounter where you could apply effective therapeutic communication skills in your role as a student nurse. Identify which of the therapeutic communication techniques you would use and explain how you would employ them.
   3. Describe at least one nurse-patient encounter where you could have communicated more effectively in your role as a student nurse through the application of therapeutic communication techniques. Identify which of the therapeutic communication techniques you would use and explain how you would employ them.

   ResourcesConsult the resource(s) below for help developing your submission.

   • School of Nursing Library Guide: Evidence-Based Research page
   • Library Answer: What is reflective writing, and why is it important in nursing?

   Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.
   Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document. (Mac users, please remember to append the “.docx” extension to the filename.) The name of the file should be your first initial and last name, followed by an underscore and the name of the assignment, and an underscore and the date. An example is shown below:
   Jstudent_exampleproblem_101504