Patient centered care

Question 1

What is the definition of patient centered care?

Answer 1

Providing care that is respectful of, and responsive to individual patient preferences needs and values ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions

Question 2

What are the 8 principles of patient centered care?

Answer 2

1. Respect for patient’s values, preferences and expressed needs
2. Co-ordination and integration of care
3. Information and education
4. Physical comfort
5. Emotional support and alleviation of fear and anxiety
6. Involvement of family and friends
7. Continuity and transition
8. Access to care

Question 3

What are the 3 ways healthcare professionals work with patients?

Answer 3

1. To understand what is important to the person
2. To make decisions about their care and treatment
3. To identify and achieve their patients goals

Question 4

What are the 7 components of the health belief model?

Answer 4

1. Perceived seriousness
2. Perceived susceptibility
3. Perceived benefits
4. Perceived barriers
5. Modifying variables
6. Cues to action
7. Self-efficacy