Patients' Point of View about Nurses' Support of Individualized Nursing Care in Training Hospitals Affiliated with Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Introduction: Individualized nursing care is the key element in quality of nursing care. In fact, it changes all standardized nursing procedures and activities. In addition, it tailored nursing activities with unique peculiarity of each patient. Focusing on patient during care process is one main re...
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| author | Alehe Seyyed Rasooli Vahid Zamanzadeh Azad Rahmani Mahnaz Shahbazpoor |
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| description | Introduction: Individualized nursing care is the key element in quality of nursing care. In fact, it changes all standardized nursing procedures and activities. In addition, it tailored nursing activities with unique peculiarity of each patient. Focusing on patient during care process is one main reason for supporting individualized care. Individual differences among patients in terms of their health, illness and needs which emphasize on providing individualized care. This research aimed to demonstrate patients' point of view about nurses' support of individualized care.Methods: A descriptive study conducted with participation of 400 being discharged patients from internal and surgical units in teaching hospitals of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences. Proportional stratified random sampling method was used. Data was collected by interviewing with patients using Suhonen Individualized Care Scale, after assessing its content validity and reliability with Chronbach's alpha method. Data analysis were done by using SPSS ver. 13.Results: The mean of patients' point of view about nurses' support of individualized care was 2.60 (1.14). The results showed the mean of support for clinical situation 2.61 (1.27), support for personal life situation 2.36 (1.28), and support for decisional control over care 2.77 (1.17). Comparing aspects of support showed that support for decisional control over care was the highest and the lowest was support for personal life situation. Conclusion: According to results of the study and comparison with other researches in other countries, it is recommended that nursing care planners pay more attention to the aspects of nursing support based on individuals. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-eed3029751404b0dac0ce20e8c3065fc2022-12-22T03:51:15ZengTabriz University of Medical SciencesJournal of Caring Sciences2251-99202013-08-012320320910.5681/jcs.2013.025Patients' Point of View about Nurses' Support of Individualized Nursing Care in Training Hospitals Affiliated with Tabriz University of Medical SciencesAlehe Seyyed RasooliVahid ZamanzadehAzad RahmaniMahnaz ShahbazpoorIntroduction: Individualized nursing care is the key element in quality of nursing care. In fact, it changes all standardized nursing procedures and activities. In addition, it tailored nursing activities with unique peculiarity of each patient. Focusing on patient during care process is one main reason for supporting individualized care. Individual differences among patients in terms of their health, illness and needs which emphasize on providing individualized care. This research aimed to demonstrate patients' point of view about nurses' support of individualized care.Methods: A descriptive study conducted with participation of 400 being discharged patients from internal and surgical units in teaching hospitals of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences. Proportional stratified random sampling method was used. Data was collected by interviewing with patients using Suhonen Individualized Care Scale, after assessing its content validity and reliability with Chronbach's alpha method. Data analysis were done by using SPSS ver. 13.Results: The mean of patients' point of view about nurses' support of individualized care was 2.60 (1.14). The results showed the mean of support for clinical situation 2.61 (1.27), support for personal life situation 2.36 (1.28), and support for decisional control over care 2.77 (1.17). Comparing aspects of support showed that support for decisional control over care was the highest and the lowest was support for personal life situation. Conclusion: According to results of the study and comparison with other researches in other countries, it is recommended that nursing care planners pay more attention to the aspects of nursing support based on individuals.http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCS/Manuscript/JCS-2-203.pdfPoint of viewPatientNursing careIndividuality |
| spellingShingle | Alehe Seyyed Rasooli Vahid Zamanzadeh Azad Rahmani Mahnaz Shahbazpoor Patients' Point of View about Nurses' Support of Individualized Nursing Care in Training Hospitals Affiliated with Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Journal of Caring Sciences Point of view Patient Nursing care Individuality |
| title | Patients' Point of View about Nurses' Support of Individualized Nursing Care in Training Hospitals Affiliated with Tabriz University of Medical Sciences |
| title_full | Patients' Point of View about Nurses' Support of Individualized Nursing Care in Training Hospitals Affiliated with Tabriz University of Medical Sciences |
| title_fullStr | Patients' Point of View about Nurses' Support of Individualized Nursing Care in Training Hospitals Affiliated with Tabriz University of Medical Sciences |
| title_full_unstemmed | Patients' Point of View about Nurses' Support of Individualized Nursing Care in Training Hospitals Affiliated with Tabriz University of Medical Sciences |
| title_short | Patients' Point of View about Nurses' Support of Individualized Nursing Care in Training Hospitals Affiliated with Tabriz University of Medical Sciences |
| title_sort | patients point of view about nurses support of individualized nursing care in training hospitals affiliated with tabriz university of medical sciences |
| topic | Point of view Patient Nursing care Individuality |
| url | http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCS/Manuscript/JCS-2-203.pdf |
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