... nothing else can be done. It will re-assure the patient that you truly care. Carative factors specify the meaning of the relationship of nurse and patient as human beings (Watson, 1979). In order to develop a trusting relationship the nurse must show care for the patient. Without a trusting relationship, therapeutic nursing will not take place. The core of nursing is being ... ...

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