What makes some encounters difficult? What makes some patients, or some fellow professionals, difficult? Who and what threatens you? Linda Finlay examines what we can learn about ourselves in what we deem difficult encounters
PRACTITIONERS, PARTICULARLY nurses, face difficult encounters every day. Almost all encounters are ‘difficult’ in some way, and they can be challenging at both a personal and professional level.
Nursing Management. 12, 1, 33-37. doi: 10.7748/nm2005.04.12.1.33.c2018
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