Download or read book Therapeutic Nursing written by Dawn Freshwater and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2002-11-04 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Therapeutic Nursing is an inspiring read and is of immense use to those who teach and supervise nurses at all levels. Gaining self-awareness is a vital aspect of professional development for all who work in the caring professions. In nursing especially, the ability to evaluate onself affects all areas of practice, including direct patient care, working relationships with colleagues and maintaining one's own well being in the often-pressured environment of health care.