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Organizational, Nurse, And Patient Empowerment At A Magnet And Non-Magnet Hospital, Mai Yaseen
Organizational, Nurse, And Patient Empowerment At A Magnet And Non-Magnet Hospital, Mai Yaseen
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
Purpose/Aims: To explore the relationships between organizational, nurse, and patient empowerment at a Magnet designated hospital versus a non-Magnet designated hospital. There are three aims to the study. Aim 1 examines the relationship between level of organizational empowerment and individual nurse self-empowerment (Self-efficacy). Aim 2 examines the relationship between individual nurse self-empowerment and patient empowerment. Aim 3 investigates if there are any differences in empowerment levels between a Magnet and non-Magnet designated hospital. Background: Patients must feel empowered to make decisions and participate in their care however; it is the healthcare provider’s role to prepare patients to make these decisions. …