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Peplau's Theory of Interpersonal Relations

Hildegard E. Peplau, RN; EdD; FAAN

State University, New Brunswick, NJ

Interpersonal competencies of nurses are key to assisting patients in the work necessary for regaining health and well-being. Peplau's theory of interpersonal relations is detailed, and examples are given of the three phases which occur in developing nurse-patient relationships, along with associated challenges.

Key Words: Interpersonal Relations • Nurse-Patient Relationships • Peplau's Interpersonal Theory

Nursing Science Quarterly, Vol. 10, No. 4, 162-167 (1997)
DOI: 10.1177/089431849701000407
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