The effects of communication assistive devices on invasive mechanical ventilator patients outcomes.
Dear Aziza,
I think this is a very important issue on how to communicate with patients under mechanical ventilators.
Nurses, as well as health team members should be creative in alleviating the suffering for those patients. The poor options for effective communication needs creativity in solutions. I will watch like you for brilliant possible solutions.
These papers may be useful:
1. Storm, M., Hausken, K., and Mikkelsen, A. (2010), “User Involvement in In-patient Mental Health Services: Operationalization, Empirical Testing, and Validation,” Journal of Clinical Nursing 19, 13, 1897-1907.
2. Storm, M., Hausken, K., and Knudsen, K. (2011), “Inpatient Service Providers’ Perspectives on Service User Involvement in Norwegian Community Mental Health Centres,” International Journal of Social Psychiatry 57, 6, 551-563.
3. Storm, M., Knudsen, K., Davidson, L., Hausken, K., and Johannessen, J.O. (2011), “‘Service User Involvement In Practice’: The Evaluation of an Intervention Program for Service Providers and Inpatients in Norwegian Community Mental Health Centers,” Psychosis 3, 1, 29-40.
4. Heggland, L.H., Øgaard, T., Mikkelsen, A., and Hausken, K. (2012), “Patient Participation in Surgical Treatment Decision-Making from the Patients’ Perspective: Validation of an Instrument,” Nursing Research and Practice, Article ID 939675, 8 pages, doi:10.1155/2012/939675.
5. Heggland, L.H. and Hausken, K. (2013), “A Qualitative Identification of Categories of Patient Participation in Decision-Making by Healthcare Professionals and Patients During Surgical Treatment,” Clinical Nursing Research 22, 2, 206-227.
6. Heggland, L.H., Mikkelsen, A., and Hausken, K. (2013), “Models, Phases, and Cases of Patient Participation in Decision-Making in Surgical Treatment in Norway: A Qualitative Study,” Nursing and Health Sciences 15, 1, 39-44.
7. Heggland, L.H. and Hausken, K. (2014), “Patient Participation, Decision Makers, and Information Flow in Surgical Treatment,” Journal of Clinical Nursing 23, 9-10, 1430-1444.
8. Heggland, L.H., Mikkelsen, A., Øgaard, T., and Hausken, K. (2014), “Measuring Patient Participation in Surgical Treatment Decision-Making From Healthcare Professionals’ Perspective,” Journal of Clinical Nursing 23, 3, 482-491.
9. Heggland, L.H. and Hausken, K. (2015), “Four Categories of Patient Participation in Treatment and Their Linkage to Decision-Making in a Structure of 81 Models,” Nursing Reports 5, 4783, 1-12.
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