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The tension between person centred and task focused care in an acute surgical setting: A critical ethnography (2017)
Journal Article
Sharp, S., Mcallister, M., & Broadbent, M. (2017). The tension between person centred and task focused care in an acute surgical setting: A critical ethnography. Collegian, 25(1), 11-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colegn.2017.02.002

Problem: Person centred care is a key indicator of quality care and a policy direction in many hospitals yet some patients experience care that falls short of this standard. Background: Health services worldwide are prioritising the delivery of pers... Read More about The tension between person centred and task focused care in an acute surgical setting: A critical ethnography.

The vital blend of clinical competence and compassion: How patients experience person-centred care (2015)
Journal Article
Sharp, S., McAllister, M., & Broadbent, M. (2015). The vital blend of clinical competence and compassion: How patients experience person-centred care. Contemporary Nurse, 52(2-3), 300-312. https://doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2015.1020981

Background: Person-centred care is a policy priority for health services seeking to assure the public they provide safe, high-quality care, in keeping with rising consumer expectations. However, study of person-centred care rarely includes acute-care... Read More about The vital blend of clinical competence and compassion: How patients experience person-centred care.