听力障碍对患者护理和自主权的影响
Savannah Baimbridge1, Julie Neil1, Gabriel M Aisenberg1
1Internal Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - McGovern Medical School, Houston, USA.
Cureus
|August 26, 2024
概括
诸如听力损失 (低听力) 等感官缺陷经常被忽视,导致误诊和患者失去自主权. 早期识别和综合老年护理可以预防不良结果,并确保以患者为中心的决策.
科学领域:
- 老年医学 老年医学
- 临床交流 临床沟通
- 患者安全 患者安全
背景情况:
- 感官缺陷,特别是听力障碍 (低听力),可以显著阻碍医疗保健环境中的有效沟通.
- 这些缺陷在临床接触中经常被忽视,可能导致诊断和治疗中的关键错误.
- 无法适应感官缺陷可能导致对患者状态的误解和不适当的医疗干预.
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