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How do patients perceive support from nurses?

A Walker1, L Wilkes, K White

  • 1University of Western Sydney, Nepean, Australia.

Professional Nurse (London, England)
|May 28, 2002
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Patients value the supportive, normalizing influence of nursing clinical friendships. They desire reciprocal, balanced, and sustainable relationships with their nurses for enhanced care.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Patient Experience
  • Healthcare Relationships

Background:

  • The nurse-patient relationship is crucial for patient well-being.
  • Understanding patient perspectives on nursing interactions is essential for quality care.
  • Previous research highlights the importance of emotional support in healthcare settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore patients' experiences of support within the nurse-patient relationship.
  • To identify key elements patients seek in their interactions with nurses.
  • To understand the desired characteristics of a balanced and sustainable nurse-patient relationship.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study exploring patient narratives.
  • Interviews or focus groups to gather patient perspectives.

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  • Thematic analysis of patient experiences and expressed needs.

    • Main Results:

    • Patients perceive 'clinical friendship' with nurses as a significant source of support.
    • Nurses foster a sense of normality and a supportive atmosphere through their interactions.
    • Patients explicitly desire reciprocity, balance, and sustainability in their relationships with nurses.

    Conclusions:

    • The quality of the nurse-patient relationship significantly impacts patient support and experience.
    • Fostering reciprocal and balanced relationships enhances patient satisfaction and perceived care.
    • Nursing practice should prioritize developing sustainable, supportive relationships based on mutual respect.