Nursing 1060A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-2: Medical Error, Hospital-Acquired Infection, Grand Rounds

• School: Western University
• Department: Nursing
• Course: Nursing 1060A/B
• Professor: Karen Ferguson

Document Summary

Get to the center: diff components of pcc, 1. ) Every member of the healthcare team plays an important role in providing pcc: 2. )pcc is the foundation of a continuous therapeutic r/s that follows the patient during illness & health: allows for a comprehensive & individualized care plan, 3. ) Pcc is perso(cid:374)alized to refle(cid:272)t the patie(cid:374)t"s holisti(cid:272) (cid:374)eeds, perso(cid:374)al values, & life choices: 4. )information is openly shared b/w the patient & healthcare team members: patient feels valued; trust & satisifaction of care increases, 5. ) A safe, calm, peaceful, & supportive enviro is maintained to optimize comfort & healing i. e. soothing colour schemes & d cor: music, pet therapy etc, 6. ) The patie(cid:374)t"s fa(cid:373)ily, frie(cid:374)ds, & (cid:272)aregivers are e(cid:374)(cid:272)ouraged to (cid:271)e part of the healthcare team: 7. ) Be honest & forthcoming when a medical error has been made: 9. ) Be a cooperative team player to ur peers & volunteer your assistance: 10. )