Patient & Public Involvement/Engagement Flashcards
Define a ‘public partnership’
An umbrella term for describing activities which involve members of the public
Define engagment
Where information about research is provided and disseminated
- Dissemination events
- Social media
- Newsletters
- Websites & blogs
- Creative methods
Define coproduction of a research project
Co-producing a research project is an approach in which research, practitioners and the public work together, sharing power and responsibility from the start to the end of the project (including the generation of knowledge).
importance of public & patint involvement/engagement (PPIE)?
- Patients offer a different viewpoint (lived experience).
- Ensures a focused outcome.
- Involving patients helps get funding.
- Benefits to participants
- Improved confidence
- Improved knowledge
- Sense of community through sharing experience
What is the role of NICE?
To improve outcomes for people using the NHS and other public health and social care services by
What are clinical guidelines?
Broad guidance covering management of a particular condition (i.e. the care pathway)
Are clinical guidelines mandatory?
No - Recommendations are advisory, not mandatory… but can be used to develop quality standards
Are clinical guidelines evidence based or guideline based?
Evidence based
Are quality standards evidence based or guideline based?
Guideline based
What are quality standards?
A prioritised, concise set of statements (usually 6-8) with associated measurable indicators, chosen and adapted from the Clinical Guideline recommendations
Development of a new guideline takes approx how long?
26 months
What is the GDG?
Guideline Development Groups
Key role of GDG?
make judgements based on evidence