Hildegard Peplau's Theory of Interpersonal Relations focuses on which of the following?

a. The relationship between nurse and doctor
b. The mutual caring relationship
c. Meeting the needs of nurse and patient
d. The relationship between nurse and patient


D
The nurse-patient relationship is the focus of Hildegard Peplau's theory. The doctor-nurse relationship, the mutural caring relationship, and meeting the needs of the nurse and patient are not the focus of Hidegard Peplau's theory.

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