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Professional closeness is an essential element in nursing situations. It is therefore incumbent upon the professional nurse to be aware of its essential characteristics, to be able to formulate these characteristics, and to know their meaning in nursing practice.

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O’Toole, A.W., Welt, S.R. (1994). Professional Closeness. In: O’Toole, A.W., Welt, S.R. (eds) Hildegard E. Peplau, Selected Works. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13441-0_17

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