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What is the name of our topic?
Communicating with cognitively impaired patients
Were there any discrepancies found between the two articles?
No
What is indicative of past patient experience?
Current patient experience
What type of interaction contributes to the overall well being of patients?
Environment interaction
What plays a significant role in nurse to patient interactions?
Emotions
What did patients relatives and health care workers have difficult verbalizing?
Experiences of their relative
What were the three themes discovered from the second study about experiences for cognitively impaired patients?
Valuing the person, activities of (de)empowerment, interaction of environment with patient well being
What are some ways you can apply this research in real life?
Keep it short, address them directly, gain their attention, support and reassure, help orient them
What was the purpose of Article #1?
To help improve communication for nurses working with dementia patients.
What was the purpose of Article #2?
To explore the experiences of cognitively impaired patients including their relatives and carers.