Background: Person-centered care means seeing the patient as a whole person. This means that the nurses should consider the spiritual and social needs of the patients and their relatives, thus creating a holistic view. Patients appreciate respectful treatment and communication from nurses. Aim: The aim in this study was to create an overview of nurses’ experiences of person-centered care. Method: A general literature review with both qualitative and quantitative articles. Results: The analysis of eleven articles resulted in four themes: The care relationship, Family and relatives in caregiving, Communication in caregiving and Time in caregiving. Conclusion: It emerged that nurses had both positive and negative experience of person-centered care. The negative experiences for nurses were that the time in the caregiving was not enough to be able to provide person-centered. There could also be communication barriers in the case of language or speech difficulties. The positive experiences that nurses experienced were that creating relationships in care contributed to being able to provide person-centered care. Including family and relatives contributed to creating a stronger relationship with the patient and increased cooperation with family and relative to increase the patient’s well-being. Communication was an important factor and contributed to increased person-centered care.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:mdh-66509 |
| Date | January 2024 |
| Creators | Golozar Basiri, Jasmine, Kadir Dincer, Ahmet |
| Publisher | Mälardalens universitet, Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd |
| Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
| Language | Swedish |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Student thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
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