Nurse-client alliance: a pattern of home health caring.
Forming nurse-client alliances is the process of partnering with clients to elicit desired outcomes. Developing an alliance between nurse and client calls for contracting toward mutually agreed upon goals, a practice that can be satisfying to both. This article explains the alliance concept and applies it to real-life situations so the nurse can integrate this strategy into practice.
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