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Patient-nurse partnerships.

Sheila Doss1, Peggy DePascal, Kimberly Hadley

  • 1Satellite Healthcare, Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA. dosss@satellitehealth.com

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Summary

Healthcare reform emphasizes patient-centered care, requiring strong patient-nurse partnerships. This article explores the roles of patients and nurses in these essential collaborations for improved healthcare outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Patient Advocacy

Background:

  • Healthcare systems are transitioning to a patient-centered model.
  • This model necessitates active patient engagement and empowerment.
  • Effective partnerships are crucial for successful patient-centered care.

Observation:

  • The article reviews the dynamics of patient-nurse partnerships.
  • It incorporates current evidence and real-world case studies.
  • Key roles of the patient, nurse, and healthcare team are examined.

Findings:

  • Patient-nurse partnerships are fundamental to patient-centered care.
  • The patient's active and empowered role is vital.
  • Evidence supports the collaborative nature of effective partnerships.

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Implications:

  • Understanding these partnerships can enhance healthcare delivery.
  • Resources are provided to support the development of effective partnerships.
  • This review aims to stimulate further thought on optimizing patient-nurse collaboration.