Abstract:Background
Good communication with patients and families is important for older adults admitted to acute stroke or geriatric medicine wards, particularly with COVID19-related restricted visiting. These patients often have communication difficulties including aphasia, delirium, cognitive or hearing impairment, limiting their own communication with relatives. Using the Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA) approach we undertook a quality improvement project to optimise communication with families of pati… Show more
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