Future healthcare services are changing to give patients more rights over their own healthcare. The NMC requires that nurses work in partnership with those in their care. This book provides a timely guide to enabling patient and carer participation in nursing care. It challenges the reader to see the person in the patient and explores the nature of the nurse-patient relationship. It gives practical advice on how students can promote participation on placements and in practice. The book also offers an insight into the realities of being a carer, and discusses how quality of patient experiences can be assessed.
Author | Audrey Reed |
Publisher | Learning Matters |
Release Date | 2011-05-12 |
ISBN | 0857253093 |
Pages | 184 pages |
Rating | 4/5 (95 users) |