A cognitive sketch pad to record thoughts of psychiatric patients

Article Abstract:

The purpose of a cognitive sketch pad is to facilitate thoughts that allow patients to be engaged with their nurse and with activities of daily living. This recording of thoughts is a way of finding areas of agreement that will move patient's care towards recovery.

Health aspects, Care and treatment, Practice, Psychiatric nursing, Psychiatric patients

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The impact of staff behaviour on patient dignity in hospitals

Article Abstract:

The article examines a multimethod case study on the effect of staff behaviour on patient dignity. The results indicated that patient dignity is promoted when staff provide privacy and use interactions to help patients feel comfortable.

HEALTH SERVICES, Methods, Management, Health care industry, Company business management

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