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P C Pilette

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PubMed1995

Therapeutic management of helping boundaries.

A therapeutic nurse-patient relationship is based upon the effective management of professional practice boundaries. Boundary violations may be difficult to detect and manage because they often are subtle and driven by one's own needs. Early detection and response is critical to preventing boundary relaxation and violation. Self-assessment is an important aspect of boundary management. Identification of vulnerability to boundary violation may assist the nurse in determining the need for supervision or consultation.

Adaptation, Psychological↗
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Recruitment and retention of international nurses aided by recognition of phases of the adjustment process.

Spurred by the shortage of nurses, hospitals are turning to overseas recruitment. The success of such recruitment rests in large measure on an organization's address of an immensely and immediately practical consideration: What is the nature of the adjustment process for the international nurse, and what can a hospital do to facilitate this adjustment? This article describes the four phases of the adjustment process that are generic to the first-year experience of the international nurse and offers suggestions for an assimilation program.

Adaptation, Psychological↗