People’s Experiences of Involvement in Nursing Care
Author Information
Author(s): Diana Santos, Eduardo Santos, António Fernando Amaral
Primary Institution: Nursing School of Coimbra
Hypothesis
What are people's experiences of their involvement and participation in nursing care in a hospital setting?
Conclusion
The qualitative synthesis is expected to inform recommendations that promote patient participation in nursing care.
Supporting Evidence
- People's involvement in nursing care improves quality and satisfaction.
- Understanding experiences can help promote participation in care.
- Barriers to participation include lack of knowledge and empathy.
Takeaway
This study wants to understand how people feel about being involved in their nursing care while in the hospital, so that nurses can help them participate more.
Methodology
A systematic review will be conducted using JBI methodology for qualitative evidence.
Limitations
The review will exclude studies from certain hospital settings like maternity and intensive care, which may limit the generalizability of findings.
Participant Demographics
Adults aged 18 years or older who have experienced hospital admission.
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