Keywords

education, ostomy, patient-centered care, person-centered care, stomal therapy, therapeutic patient education, wound care

Authors

1. Lataillade, Laurence CNS
2. Chabal, Laurent BSc (CBP), RN, OncPall (Cert), Dip (WH), ET, EAWT

Abstract

ABSTRACT: This contribution presents a literature review of therapeutic patient education and a summary of an oral presentation given by two wound care specialists at a recent European Congress. It relates these to models of care in nursing science and other research that contributes to this approach at the core of healthcare practice.