Patient and family-centered care is an innovative approach to the planning, delivery, and evaluation of health care that is grounded in mutually beneficial partnerships among health care patients, families, and providers. The purpose of this assignment is to write a scholarly paper that expresses the student’s understanding of the philosophy of Family-Centered Care and its application to nursing. Students may choose a topic with a pediatric or maternal/newborn health focus. Students are encouraged to consider experiences from clinical practice, personal experiences or areas of interest.
· Caring
for maternal/newborn with alterations in health status: Neonatal jaundice
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Application
of the four (4) core concepts inherent in the definition of Family-Centered
Care specific to the topic chosen.
1.
Dignity and Respect. Health care practitioners listen
to and honor patient and family perspectives and choices
2.
Information Sharing
3.
Participation
4.
Collaboration
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Discuss
barriers and supports that may influence the application of Family-Centered
Care specific to the topic chosen.
Formatting
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A minimum of five (5) journal articles. The
text may be used as an additional reference.
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Length: 1500-2000 words
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APA Format (7th.ed.).
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Marking rubric attached. Please refer to same
for in depth assignment requirements.
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