potilastarinaan
Potilastarinaan is the illative singular form of potilastarina, a compound of potilas (patient) and tarina (story). As a linguistic term, potilastarinaan denotes movement toward or into the patient narrative and is used in Finnish to describe materials, data, or actions that relate to patient stories.
In health care and research, potilastarinat refer to narratives produced by patients about their illness, symptoms,
The use of patient narratives aims to complement quantitative measures by capturing subjective experiences, values and
Strengths and limitations: patient narratives can reveal lived experiences, preferences and barriers that are not visible
See also: potilas, tarina, potilaskokemus, narratiivinen lääketiede, patient-centered care.