What Skills are Essential for Nurses Providing Grief Counseling?
Nurses need a range of skills for effective grief counseling, including: - Empathy: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others. - Active Listening: Fully concentrating, understanding, and responding to the patient. - Communication: Clear and compassionate dialogue. - Cultural Competence: Respecting and understanding different cultural perspectives on grief. - Resilience: Maintaining emotional stability to support grieving individuals effectively.
