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[Manipulation behavior and therapeutic relationship].
Ilza Marlene Kuae Fukuda1, Evalda Cançado Arantes2, Maguida Costa Stefanelli1
1Professor Assistente do Departamento de Enfermagem Materno-Infantil e Psiquiátrica da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - disciplina Enfermagem Psiquiátrica. Mestre em Enfermagem. Enfermeira.
This review explores manipulative behavior in nursing, highlighting patient signs and essential therapeutic interventions for nurses to manage effectively.
Area of Science:
- Psychology
- Nursing Science
Context:
- The nurse-patient relationship is a critical component of healthcare delivery.
- Manipulative behaviors can significantly impact therapeutic interactions.
Purpose:
- To provide a bibliographical review of manipulative behavior.
- To define the concept and modalities of manipulative behavior.
- To examine the role of manipulation within the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship.
Summary:
- This review synthesizes existing literature on manipulative behavior.
- It details common patient manifestations of manipulation.
- It emphasizes the nurse's awareness and outlines therapeutic measures for managing manipulative behaviors.
Impact:
- Enhances nurses' understanding of manipulative behaviors.
- Provides practical strategies for therapeutic intervention.
- Aims to improve the quality of the nurse-patient relationship by addressing manipulation.
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