Competency information
Details
Treat each patient as an individual, respecting their dignity and confidentiality and upholding the rights, values and autonomy of every service user.
Considerations
- NHS Constitution.
- Patient-centred care and the patient carer perspective with respect to:
- response to illness
- patient and carer perspective
- health belief models
- diversity of the patient experience
- disability, including learning disabilities
- potential health inequalities
- self-care
- impact of life-threatening and critical conditions
- patient involvement in decisions regarding their care
- Local guidelines for responding to unacceptable behaviour by patients, carers, relatives, peers and colleagues, including harassment, bullying and violent behaviour.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Place the patient at the centre of care in daily practice, ensuring the needs of patients are respected. |