Facilitators and barriers of relatives' involvement in nursing care decisions and self-care of patients with acquired brain injury or malignant brain tumour: A scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Involving relatives can contribute to better quality of care and treatment, and lead to higher satisfaction with hospitalisation in the patients, relatives and healthcare professionals. Nurses play an important role in developing a trusting relationship and facilitating relatives' involvement, since they are around the patient and relatives all day. Thus, involvement is central to the nursing practice. However, involving relatives seems complex and multifaceted with many possible facilitators and barriers to nurses.'

Objective

The objective of this scoping review is to identify and map the available evidence concerning possible facilitators and barriers to nurses involving relatives in the course of treating disease in individuals who have sustained an acquired

SUBMITTER: Guldager R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9387856 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature