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The Vital Role of Emotional Intelligence in Nursing Practice

Gowri Sayee Jagadesan

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Community and Public Health Nursing 8(2):p 51-56, May-August 2023. | DOI: 10.21088/cphn.2455.8621.8223.2

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Jagadesan GS. The vital role of emotional intelligence in nursing practice. Community and Public Health Nursing. 2023;8(2):51–6.

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Received : February 18, 2023         Accepted : March 25, 2023          Published : April 30, 2023

Abstract

Emotional intelligence is a crucial skill that enables nurses to understand and manage their emotions as well as the emotions of others. This article discusses the benefits of Higher emotional Intelligence, importance of Emotional intelligence in nursing practice and the different elements of emotional intelligence and their relevance to Nursing practice. It also explores the way in which nurses can develop their Emotional intelligence skills. This article concludes by emphasizing the need for nurses to prioritize Emotional intelligence in their practice to provide high quality, compassionate care to their patients.

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This article does not involve any human or animal subjects, and therefore does not require ethics approval.

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We would like to express our gratitude to the patients, their families, and all those who have contributed to this study.

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Jagadesan GS. The vital role of emotional intelligence in nursing practice. Community and Public Health Nursing. 2023;8(2):51–6.

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February 18, 2023 March 25, 2023 April 30, 2023
DOI: 10.21088/cphn.2455.8621.8223.2

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