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The dignified approach to care: a pilot study using the patient dignity question as an intervention to enhance dignity and person-centred care for people with palliative care needs in the acute hospital setting

BACKGROUND: Providing person-centred, dignity-conserving care for hospitalised patients is central to many healthcare policies and essential to the provision of effective palliative care. The Patient Dignity Question (PDQ) “What do I need to know about you as a person to take the best care of you th...

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Autores principales: Johnston, Bridget, Pringle, Jan, Gaffney, Marion, Narayanasamy, Melanie, McGuire, Margaret, Buchanan, Deans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4399754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25883533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-015-0013-3