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Australian College of Perioperative Nurses (ACORN)

2021

Surgery

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Environmental Stressors Perceived By Patients In The Surgical Intensive Care Unit And Their Level Of Satisfaction With Nursing Care, Hacer Karaer, Esma Ozsaker Nov 2021

Environmental Stressors Perceived By Patients In The Surgical Intensive Care Unit And Their Level Of Satisfaction With Nursing Care, Hacer Karaer, Esma Ozsaker

Journal of Perioperative Nursing

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine environmental stressors perceived by patients in the surgical intensive care unit and their level of satisfaction with nursing care.

Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study design was used in this study.

Methods: This study was conducted between January 2019 and June 2019 with 120 patients who were hospitalised in the surgical intensive care unit. Data collection was via a patient information form, the Intensive Care Unit Environmental Stressor Scale (ICUESS) and the Experiences of Nursing Care Scale (ENCS) component of the Newcastle Satisfaction with Nursing Scales (NSNS).

Findings: The mean ICUESS score …