Chapter 8

Question 1

Orientation phase

Answer 1

first phase of therapeutic work and involves signing of formal contracts.

Question 2

Working phase

Answer 2

when the nurse assists clients in this process by helping them to describe and clarify their experiences, to plan courses of action and try out the plans, and to begin to evaluate the effectiveness of their new behavior

Question 3

Termination phase

Answer 3

the final phase and the period when a client’s goals are assessed and the relationship comes to an end.