Question

A client is resting in bed. the nurse visits the client to reassess the client's pain. the nurse notices that a visitor is in the room and is touching the client in various places on the client's body. the nurse understands that this type of practice is called:

Answer 1

When someone touches a person especially the sick ones, it is define as therapeutic touch. It only does not provide comfort but also promotes healing, alleviates pain and anxiety. It also would help the person to be more relax thus enhancing sleep and can result for faster recovery for the sick person.