Importance of Nurses' Caring Behaviors as Perceived by Nurses and Patients at Emergency Departments / 한국간호교육학회지
Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education
;
: 402-412, 2014.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-150523
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This study was to investigate the importance of nurses' caring behaviors as perceived by nurses and patients at emergency departments, and to determine the differences between the two groups.METHODS:
The subjects of this study were 159 nurses working at emergency departments in 9 general hospitals in B Metropolitan City and 153 in-patients in 6 general hospitals, who were transferred to a general ward after being admitted to an emergency room. Research tool was a self-report questionnaire, which was a translated version of Caring Behavior Assessment(CBA). In this study, Cronbach's alpha was ranged from .83 to .93 in the seven subscale's reliability of CBA.RESULTS:
In terms of caring behaviors at emergency departments, both nurses and patients perceived that the most important subscale was . The subscale which showed the least importance from both groups was .CONCLUSION:
The results of this study have demonstrated that nurses' caring behaviors can meet the patient's needs if the gap in perceptions between nurses and patients would be reduced.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Patients' Rooms
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Emergency Service, Hospital
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Hospitals, General
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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