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Exploring the implementation of person-centred care in nursing practice
Lucille Kelsall-Knight1, Rhian Stevens1
1College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, England.
Summary
Person-centred care prioritizes patient needs and preferences in healthcare decisions. Nurses can facilitate this by considering social factors and using approaches like cultural humility to empower patients.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Practice
- Healthcare Delivery
- Patient Empowerment
Background:
- Person-centred care emphasizes patient needs, preferences, and socio-biographical factors.
- It aims to enhance patient knowledge, confidence, and skills for informed decision-making and self-management.
- Understanding facilitators and barriers is crucial for effective implementation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To discuss the concept of person-centred care.
- To identify facilitators and barriers to its implementation in healthcare.
- To explore nursing approaches that support person-centred care.
Main Methods:
- Conceptual discussion of person-centred care.
- Exploration of implementation facilitators and barriers.
- Review of nursing strategies such as cultural humility and role modelling.
Main Results:
- Person-centred care requires a partnership between nurses and patients.
- Various factors can facilitate or hinder the implementation of person-centred care.
- Cultural humility and role modelling are key nursing approaches.
Conclusions:
- Person-centred care is vital for patient-centred healthcare.
- Addressing barriers and leveraging facilitators are essential for successful implementation.
- Nurses play a critical role in promoting person-centred care through specific strategies.
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