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Record Nr.

UNINA9910140749603321

Autore

McCormack Brendan

Titolo

Person-centred nursing [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / Brendan McCormack, Tanya McCance

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

ISBN

1-282-78373-4

9786612783739

1-4443-9050-3

1-4443-9049-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

McCanceTanya

Disciplina

610.7306/99

Soggetti

Nurse and patient

Nursing - Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Person-Centred Nursing; Contents; Author Biographies; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Personhood and Person-Centredness; Chapter 3 A Theoretical Framework for Person-Centred Nursing; Chapter 4 Pre-requisites: Attributes of the Nurse; Chapter 5 The Care Environment; Chapter 6 Person-Centred Processes; Chapter 7 Person-Centred Nursing Outcomes and their Evaluation; Chapter 8 Using a Practice Development Framework to Develop Person-Centred Cultures; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The concept of 'person-centredness' has become established in approaches to the delivery of healthcare, particularly with nursing, and is embedded in many international healthcare policy frameworks and strategic plans. This book explores person-centred nursing using a framework that has been derived from research and practice. Person-centred Nursing is a theoretically rigorous and practically applied text that aims to increase nurses' understanding of the principles and practices of person-centred nursing in a multiprofessional context. It advances new understandings of person-centred