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Efficiency and Compassion: Uneasy Bedfellows? The Impact of Workplace Culture on the Provision of Person Centred Care (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sharp, S. (2015, November). Efficiency and Compassion: Uneasy Bedfellows? The Impact of Workplace Culture on the Provision of Person Centred Care. Paper presented at Australasian Nurse Educators Conference, Auckland, New Zealand

Introduction: Students and qualified nurses often cite a motivation to care for people as their reason for entering the profession. Patients also value human connection and expect compassionate care. However, acute clinical environments do not always... Read More about Efficiency and Compassion: Uneasy Bedfellows? The Impact of Workplace Culture on the Provision of Person Centred Care.

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.