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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Communication Skills
  • Healthcare Professional Development

Background:

  • Therapeutic communication is crucial for identifying and resolving patient health issues.
  • Effective nurse-patient interaction underpins successful healthcare delivery.
  • Nursing students require targeted training to develop advanced communication competencies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of specific interventions on nursing students' therapeutic communication competency.
  • To identify key themes and experiences influencing the development of communication skills in student nurses.

Main Methods:

  • A mixed-methods sequential exploratory design was employed with 40 third-year nursing students.
  • Four sessions of therapeutic communication interventions were administered.
  • Pre- and post-intervention surveys and individual interviews were conducted, analyzed using paired t-tests and content analysis.

Main Results:

  • Therapeutic communication competence scores increased significantly from 79.30 to 89.58 (out of 100).
  • Qualitative analysis revealed three core themes: self-recognition, understanding interpersonal communication, and sincere nursing practice.
  • Interventions fostered improved patient-centered communication skills.

Conclusions:

  • Therapeutic communication interventions, including mirroring interviews and shared experiences, enhance nursing students' patient-centered communication.
  • The study provides evidence-based strategies for improving therapeutic communication competency in nursing education and clinical practice.