The primary assumption on which the theory is based

also transformed the meaning of the patient concept, as she stated that it should not be a mere label. This concept is supported by ideas of trust, hope, and rapport because Travelbee considered the establishment of trusting relationships to be the crucial aspect of caregiving.

Five phases of interaction process

 the 1st impression by the nurse of the sick person and vice versa. ( TRADITIONAL ROLES)

the nurse and patient perceiving each other as unique individuals at this time

the ability to understand the feelings of the patient.  ability to share in the person experience (involve sharing)

is much differ in empathy ability to put himself to patient  feelings using therapeutic communication.

•the nurse is able to establish (blank) because she possess the necessary knowledge

being a unique, irreplaceable, evolving and changing

measure by objective and subjective data

she define human conditions and life experiences encountered by all men as suffering, hope, pain and illness

professional nurse assist individual, family, or community to cope with illness and suffering

“human-to-human relationship is the means through which the purpose of nursing is fulfilled.”

A psychist nures educator and writer born in 1926 , she completed ner BSN degree at Louisiana State University 1956, she completed her Master of Science Degree in Nurung at Yale University She started a Doctoral program in Fonda in 1973 Unfortunately, she was not able to finish becake she dind later that year. She passed away at the prime age of 47 after a brief sickness

1963 started to publish articles and journals in nursing 1966 and 1971, publication of her first book entitled Interpersonal Aspects of Nursing 1960 when she published her 2 book intervention in Psychiatric Nursing Process in the One-to-One Relationship

Travelbee believed the spiritual values a person holds determine to a great extent, his perception of mess. The spiritual villors of the nurse or her philosophical beliels about ness and suffering will determine the degree to which he or she w be able to help i persons find meaning or no meaning in these situations Travelbee extended the interpersonal relationship theories of Peplau and Orlando, but greatly emphasized on the Therapeutic human relationship between the nurse and the patient Her model emphases empathy sympathy, rapport, and emotional aspects of nursing Sympathy and empathy are both acts of feeling The establishment of a nurse paliens relationship and the experience that rapport is the end of all nursing endeavors Travelbee's other contributions to the nursing profession included her works on illness, suffering, pain, hope communication, interaction empathy sympathy, rapport, and therapeutic use of self

theoretical source

her instructor-"The nurso is responsible for helping the patient avoid and alleviate the distress of unmet needs. The nurse and patient interrelate with each other"

Survivor of Auschwitz and other Nazi concentration camps-proposed the theory of logotherapy in which a patient is actually confcrited with and reonented toward the meaning of his life

which a patient is actually confcrited with and reoriented toward the meaning of his life

is a feeling of displeasure which ranges from simple transitory mental, physical or spiritual discomfort to extreme anguish and to those phases

is not observable, unique experience, is a lonely experience that is difficult to communicate fully to another individual

the desire to gain an end of accomplish a goal.combined with some degree of expectation that what is desired or sought is attainable

devoid of hope

-self actualizingg life experience. Assumption of the sick role. Meaning of life and sickness and

an individually defined state of well-being in accord with self-appraisal of physical-emotional-spiritual status

health-absence of discernible disease, disability or defect as measured by psychological councilor