Examples
What is respect for patient values?
Patient involvement
How can telemedicine assist in patient care?
By bridging gaps in access to care
What does patient centered care aim to achieve?
Reducing unwanted outcomes
Which 1950's psychologist used the term "patient centered care" to describe building a relationship of trust between patient and provider?
Carl Rogers
What is shared decision making?
The healthcare team and the patient working together to make decisions
During the discharge process, what information should nurses provide to patients?
Detailed information on dietary needs, medications, and health maintenance
Patient-centered care promotes this crucial aspect, allowing individuals to make choices about their own health
Patient autonomy
Which European country first utilized patient centered care?
United Kingdom of Great Britain
What is interpersonal communication?
A type of communication that is essential in patient- centered care, involving both verbal and nonverbal interactions
What factors contribute to access to care for patients?
Ease of scheduling appointments and transportation, location of care facilities
Integrating patient-centered care can significantly decrease patients' feelings of these two emotions
Anxiety and vulnerability
What landmark report published in 2001 called for a transformation in healthcare to improve quality and safety?
"Crossing the Quality Chasm" is the report that emphasized the need for patient-centered approaches in healthcare.
What is respect for patient values?
Ensuring that the patient's values guide all clinical decisions
What are some practical ways to promote a patient’s physical comfort in a hospital setting?
Limiting distractions, ensuring privacy, encouraging conversation
Patients in a PCC environment report feeling more of this important aspect of treatment
Respect and dignity
In which decade did the patients' rights movement gain significant momentum, advocating for autonomy and informed consent?
The 1970s saw major advancements in the patients' rights movement.
What is effective communication?
Healthcare providers actively listening to their patients
What strategies can a nurse use to ensure they understand a patient's values and preferences?
Asking questions (open ended), constant communication, having respect
Following the implementation of PCC, nursing scores in Press Ganey satisfaction survey increased by....
23%
Which organization, founded in 1970, focuses on improving healthcare quality through patient-centered standards?
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is dedicated to improving healthcare quality.