Nurses can demonstrate attentiveness through several actions:
Active listening: Paying close attention when patients speak, showing empathy, and responding appropriately. Observation skills: Monitoring patients’ physical and emotional states to detect any changes. Effective communication: Providing clear information and instructions to patients and families. Patient-centered care: Tailoring care plans to meet individual patient needs and preferences. Continuous education: Staying updated with the latest in healthcare to provide informed care.
