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Therapeutic response to verbal abuse

12 August 1992

Nursing Standard

Clinical aggression

Descriptions of patients 'being aggressive' suggest people lashing out or acting in a physically aggressive manner. Fortunately, this remains fairly rare among the...

Telephoning a nursing department: callers’ experiences

08 May 1996

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This preliminary, exploratory study examined the level of satisfaction of patients and relatives with the telephone communication skills of nurses. Results indicate...

Caring expressions

08 July 1989

Nursing Standard

Opinion

Nurses are increasingly being urged to show empathy to their patients and to dispense reassurance as readily as medicines. In addition, whether in surgery, medicine...