Patient-Centred Care: Enhancing Leadership in Nursing Practice

This presentation focuses on patient-centred care within the context of nursing leadership. It defines patient-centred care as a healthcare delivery system that prioritizes the patient's well-being, dignity, and full disclosure of information. The presentation highlights the importance of managing patients with nobility, respect, and empathy, offering composed and personalized care. It addresses the challenges in implementing patient-centred care, such as a lack of awareness, varying patient backgrounds, and healthcare professional resistance, as well as high staff turnover rates. Key elements like communication, empathy, attention to detail, and treating patients as partners are emphasized. The presentation underscores the need for nursing and healthcare students to adopt positive attitudes and be motivated to enhance care. It concludes by discussing the future of patient-centred care, highlighting the need for shared decision-making, trained healthcare professionals, and a focus on individual patient needs and preferences. It emphasizes the role of leadership in adapting to changing healthcare dynamics and embracing patient-supplier partnerships.