The impact of nurse rounding on patient satisfaction in a medical-surgical hospital unit.

نویسندگان

  • Donna Blakley
  • Michael Kroth
  • James Gregson
چکیده

This study, led by the chief nursing officer and the patient advocate of a community hospital, set out to determine the impact of nurse rounding on inpatients in a medical-surgical unit. The introduction of the 4 P Program, a nurse rounding program designed to anticipate and meet basic patient needs at least every 2 hours, had an almost immediate impact as measured by overall patient satisfaction.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses

دوره 20 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011