Understanding Person-Centred Care

What is the definition of person-centred care?

• Care that focuses on the needs of the healthcare provider.

• Care that is tailored to the individual needs and preferences of the person receiving care.

• Care that is the same for everyone, regardless of individual differences.

Which of the following is an example of child-centred practice?

• Making decisions for the child without their input.

• Encouraging children to express their views and involving them in decision-making.

• Focusing solely on the needs of the parents.

What is a key benefit of person-centred care?

• It reduces the workload of healthcare professionals.

• It ensures that all patients receive the same treatment

• It improves patient experience and they feel in control.

Which of the following is NOT an example of child-centred practice?

• Listening to the child's opinions and incorporating them into care plans.

• Providing activities that are appropriate for the child.

• Making all decisions based on the opinions of staff.

How does person-centred care benefit practitioners?

• It makes their job more enjoyable by developing good relationships with service users.

• It reduces the need for communication with patients

• It limits the time spent with each patient.

What is person-centred care?

• A way of working that does not adapt to individual needs.

• It is flexible and adapts to the unique needs of each person.

• It focuses on how much the care costs.

Which of the following is a benefit of child-centred practice?

• It ensures that all children receive the same treatment.

• It helps children develop independence and confidence.

• It reduces the need for communication with the child.

In person-centred care, what is the role of the patient?

• To receive care without telling people what they want.

• To make decisions about what they want.

• To follow the instructions of healthcare providers without question