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Non-Covid-19 Hospitalizations: Patients’ Experiences During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Julia Patrick

Patient Experience Journal

The purpose of this Qualitative Descriptive study was to describe the experience of hospitalized adults during the pandemic who did not have COVID-19. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 20 English-speaking adults who were hospitalized on a medical or surgical floor after April 1, 2020 and were negative for COVID-19 throughout their entire hospital stay. The interview questions focused on the overall hospital experience, the nurse’s role in their experience, comfort needs, and the experience of having comfort needs met during the hospitalization. Conventional content analysis of the transcribed transcripts revealed five main themes related to the hospital experience: I don’t …

Patient Experience Of Inpatient Care And Services Received At A Teaching Hospital In Malaysia: A Cross-Sectional Study, Wan Nor Fatihah Wan Nawawi, Vimala Ramoo, Mei Chan Chong, Nor Zehan Ahmad

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: Patients’ experience reflects the quality of healthcare services from the end user’s perspective and therefore is an essential indicator of healthcare quality. This study aimed to measure patient experience of inpatient care and services received at a teaching hospital.

Methods: A total of 321 patients were enrolled in this quantitative, cross-sectional study during their discharge. Data were collected from May to September 2018 through a validated self-administered questionnaire adapted from the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. Analysis of patient experience and overall hospital quality rating was conducted using SPSS version 25.

Results: …

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 …

Patient Satisfaction Towards Nursing Care In General Wards Of Tertiary Care Hospital Of Eastern India, Nanda Kumar Paniyadi, Asha P. Shetty

Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences

Patient satisfaction is one of the elements of determining the care provided as a desirable outcome of clinical care in the hospital. A patient’s expression of the care received is considered an important indicator regarding the quality of hospital care in all of its aspects. Indian nurses need to be aware of the importance of patient satisfaction and their role in providing need-based care. Objective: To identify patient satisfaction towards nursing care. Methods: A descriptive study design with a stratified sampling technique was used. The data was collected from 350 patients aged between 18-65 years at general wards of tertiary …

The Satisfaction Of Nursing Care Among Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: Cross-Sectional Study, Sivakami S, Kanitha D

Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences

Nursing services are considered as one of the most important components of hospital services. Quality nursing care adds to the overall satisfaction of patient hospitalization experience. Patient satisfaction is one of the indicators in determining the quality of care in healthcare settings. Objectives: To assess the level of satisfaction on nursing care among traumatic brain injury patients and associate the level of satisfaction on nursing care with their sociodemographic variable. Method: A descriptive research design was adopted to study the satisfaction of nursing care among traumatic brain injury patients in a selected setting. A non-probability convenience sampling technique was used …

Application Of Rogers’ System Model In Nursing Care Of A Client With Cerebrovascular Accident, Priya Reshma Aranha Ms

Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences

Rogers’ system model is commonly known as Science of Unitary Human Beings. It views human beings as integral with their environment. As per the concepts of the Rogers system model, nursing focuses on human beings and the manifestations that emerge from the mutual interaction of human and environmental field. It is said that the change in the pattern and organization of man and his environment is transmitted by waves; this pattern emerges as observable event in the life of man. Thus, better understanding of human experience is made possible. In this paper, the author has described the nursing care of …

Legacy Of Research In Japanese Gerontology, Elijah Beaudoin

International ResearchScape Journal

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N404 Nursing Care Of The Diverse Veteran Population In Rural And Urban Settings, Ron Ulberg, Kent Blad

Journal of Undergraduate Research

Evaluation of how well the academic objectives of the proposal were met:

The academic objectives of the MEG proposal were met and exceeded. Specifically, students were exposed to local and national venues in which Veterans and their history are prevalent. Examples of this include visits by the students and faculty to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, VA Medical Center War Related Injury and Illness Study Center, Arlington National Cemetery, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Memorial, WW I Memorial, WW II Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, Museum of American History, etc. We also met with Senator Mike Lee …

Thermal Burns And Smoke Inhalation Injuries, Anna Cox

The Kabod

In this pathophysiology paper, the reader is presented with a profile of an elderly patient who recently suffered thermal burns and smoke inhalation injuries as a result of a nursing home fire. This patient’s severe burns were classified as deep partial-thickness and full-thickness and her total body surface area (TBSA) of burns was over 15%. This paper details the different types of burns, the varying clinical manifestations of thermal burns, smoke inhalation injuries, laboratory values associated with burns, and the multitude of treatment necessary for each stage of burn management. Wound healing is described as well as potential risks and …

Application Of Roy's Adaptation Model In Nursing Care For Patients With End Stage Renal Disease Requiring Hemodialysis, K Yodchai, A Oumtanee, Y Matchim, N. Niyomthai

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

This article details an application of Roy’s Adaptation Model (RAM) in providing nursing care for patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) experiencing changes associated with required haemodialysis (HD). RAM guides the assessment of the patients’ levels of adaptation and facilitates the management of stimuli to promote their adaptation. The nursing intervention focuses on issues surrounding the adverse effects of HD treatment including physical, psychological, and social changes.