PRIVATE NURSING

MISSED NURSING CARE IN EDUCATIONAL, PRIVATE AND SOCIAL WELFARE HOSPITALS

Background & Aim: Caring is one of the most important roles of nurses. Today, these care services are neglected due to a variety of diseases, many of which have not been addressed and are defined as missing nursing care. To evaluate and compare the lost nursing care in educational hospitals, especially social ward. Materials & Methods: This was a descriptive study in which 453 nurses working in...

Problems of care in a private nursing home.

To assess problems of care in a private nursing home an observational study was carried out over two months, during which a research nurse worked as a member of the staff in a home caring for 25 patients aged 62-90. During the second month a consultant physician visited the home weekly to hold case conferences and assess each patient's functional ability and drug regimen. Various problems in me...

Practical Points in Nursing, for Nurses in Private Practice

Nursing workload in public and private intensive care units

OBJECTIVE This study sought to compare patients at public and private intensive care units according to the nursing workload and interventions provided. METHODS This retrospective, comparative cohort study included 600 patients admitted to 4 intensive care units in São Paulo. The nursing workload and interventions were assessed using the Nursing Activities Score during the first and last 24 h...

Self-assessment of nursing competency among final year nursing students in Thailand: a comparison between public and private nursing institutions

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES Nurses play a major role in Thailand's health care system. In recent years, the production of nurses, in both the public and private sectors, has been growing rapidly to respond to the shortage of health care staff. Alongside concerns over the number of nurses produced, the quality of nursing graduates is of equal importance. This study therefore aimed to 1) compare ...