Effect of patients' rights training sessions for nurses on perceptions of nurses and patients

Nursing Ethics
Sanaa A IbrahimNama M Abd Allah

Abstract

Patients' rights are universal values that must be respected; however, it is not easy to put such values and principles into effect as approaches and attitudes differ from individual to individual, from society to society, and from country to country. If we want to reach a general conclusion about the status of patient rights in the world as whole, we should examine the situation in individual countries. To study the effect of training sessions for nurses about patients' rights on the perceptions of nurses and patients in two Egyptian hospitals. Quasi-experimental with pre- and posttest design was used in this study. Two groups of participants were included in the study: the first with 97 nurses and the second with 135 patients. A questionnaire sheet was used for nurses and patients to assess their perceptions about patients' rights before starting sessions. The training sessions were developed based on the baseline information gathered in the assessment phase and related literature. After the implementation of the sessions, a posttest was immediately conducted for nurses, while for patients the posttest was conducted 1 month after implementation to evaluate the effect of the nurses' training sessions on the patients' perceptio...Continue Reading

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Mar 22, 2018·Nursing Ethics·Tayebeh Hasan TehraniMark Gillespie
Oct 17, 2018·Nursing Ethics·Salma M AbdallaZulfa Omer

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