This article makes considerations about the communication in the nursing assistence to the chronic renal patient, submitted to hemodyalisis, which tratment is characterized by a frequent relation and sometimes a "closed" prof issional relation between nurse and patient. The object of this article is to analyse and give examples of the way to use consciently the verbal and nonverbal communication in order to stablish a therapeutic interaction of these patients.
Nonverbal communication; Hemodyalisis; Nurse-patient relations