Article:

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Kuven, B. M., Drageset, J., & Haugan, G. (2023). Quality of life and nurse-patient interaction among NH residents: Loneliness is detrimental, while nurse–patient interaction is fundamental. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 32(17-18), 6384-6393. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.16645

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Objectives:

1. Describe the relationship between perceived nurse-patient interaction, loneliness, and quality of life among older adult patients.

2. Identify how loneliness compares with anxiety and depression in its impact on quality of life.

3. Examine key elements of nurse-patient interaction that contribute to patient well-being.

4. Discuss implications for bedside nursing practice to reduce patient loneliness and promote quality of life in inpatient settings.

Course Contact:

Katherine Davey, MS, RN, CMSRN; Advocate Condell Medical Center, Contact email: [email protected]

Speakers

Katherine Davey, MS, RN, CMSRN; Registered Nurse, Central 1, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Contact email: [email protected]

Disclosure

The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.