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Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

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Published on: February 16, 2011

Questioning family-centred care.

Linda Shields¹

¹Paediatric and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia. l.shields@curtin.edu.au

Journal of Clinical Nursing

|October 6, 2010

Summary

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Family-centred care is a debated model for pediatric health services. Current evidence is lacking on its effectiveness, necessitating further research to determine if it benefits children and families or requires new care approaches.

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Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

Published on: February 16, 2011

Area of Science:

Pediatric healthcare delivery models.
Family-centered care principles and practices.

Background:

Family-centered care emerged from recognizing the negative impact of parental exclusion on children's mental health during hospitalization.
Despite its historical development, current research reveals a significant gap in evidence regarding family-centered care's use, implementation, and cross-cultural applicability.

Purpose of the Study:

To critically examine the relevance and implementation of family-centered care in contemporary health services.
To discuss the effectiveness and impact of family-centered care on pediatric patient and family outcomes.

Main Methods:

A discursive approach was employed to explore key questions surrounding family-centered care.
Discussion points included its current relevance, applicability beyond Western contexts, implementation challenges, and demonstrable impact.

Main Results:

There is currently insufficient rigorous evidence to definitively conclude whether family-centered care positively impacts child and family health outcomes.
The effectiveness of family-centered care remains largely unproven, making it difficult to ascertain its benefits.

Conclusions:

Nurses and healthcare professionals must conduct further studies to validate or refute the efficacy of family-centered care.
Practitioners should acknowledge the implementation difficulties of family-centered care and explore alternative models for pediatric patient care.