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A nurse’s greatest skills include effective communication

Building up a therapeutic relationship with his patient enabled nursing student Gareth Taylor to get to the heart of what was causing the patient’s distress, and help find a solution to the problem.
Posted 26 October 2017 - 10:28
 
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