Evaluation Of The Person And Family Centered Care Clinical...

A new clinical practice guideline, developed by the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO), provides direction for nurses and other healthcare providers to shift from fee for service to value-based healthcare by placing the person and their family at the heart of every decision. The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis and summary of the person and family centered care clinical practice guideline based on the AGREE II international assessment tool. The Appraisal of Guidelines for Research Evaluation (AGREE) Instrument is a tool that was developed to assess the rigor of development and transparency of clinical practice guidelines (AGREE, n.d.). Use of the AGREE tool, now improved to AGREE II, allows guideline users to have confidence in a guideline’s recommendations. The AGREE II instrument is categorized into 6 quality domains followed by an overall assessment and whether the appraiser would recommend the guideline. Domain 1. Scope and Purpose The overall objective of the person and family centered guideline is for healthcare providers to enhance their partnerships with individuals accessing care thereby creating better patient outcomes and patient experiences (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario, 2015). 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