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Using discovery interviews to understand the patient experience

31 March 2010

Nursing Management

Feature

Ensuring and maintaining patients’ dignity have been defining attributes of good nursing for the past 150 years and should be quality indicators by which nurses can...

Unsatisfactory experience of care

01 July 2012

Nursing Management

Feature

This article describes the poor standards of care experienced by the author’s mother on admission to hospital. There was little respect for her dignity and staff...

All about dignity

12 December 2007

Nursing Standard

Voices

Inadequate education and training are important factors when patient dignity falls short of expectations, according to a new report.

Responding to vulnerability in old age: patient-centred care

31 October 2012

Nursing Standard

CPD

Patient-centred care is a term widely used in health policy and is familiar to staff as a principle or commonly agreed approach to care. However, nursing and...