Patient’s satisfaction with nursing care on the post-surgery of radical prostatectomy

Objective: to evaluate the satisfaction of patient and his experiences with nursing care in the post-surgery of open radical prostatectomy. Methods: cross sectional study carried out with 60 patients.  It was used a form with personal and clinical characterization of subjects and the Brazilian...

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Authors: Marcelino, Carla Fernanda; Saito, Katya Araújo Machado; Cunha, Ana Lúcia Silva Mirancos da; Santos, Audry Elizabeth dos
Format: Article
Status:Published version
Publication date:2018
Country:Brasil
Institution:UFC
Repository:Rev Rene (Online)
Language:English
Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufc:article/33961
Online Access:http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/33961
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Patient Satisfaction; Nursing Care; Prostatectomy.
Satisfação do Paciente; Cuidados de Enfermagem; Prostatectomia.
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Summary:Objective: to evaluate the satisfaction of patient and his experiences with nursing care in the post-surgery of open radical prostatectomy. Methods: cross sectional study carried out with 60 patients.  It was used a form with personal and clinical characterization of subjects and the Brazilian version of instrument Newcastle Satisfaction with Nursing Scales. It was used descriptive analysis of data and of correlation of the patient’s characteristics with satisfaction scores and patient experience. Results: the patients’ satisfaction and experience of positives experiences with nursing care in the post-surgery period was related mainly to educational role of the nursing team, communication skill and respect to privacy. Patients with previous hospitalization in other institution showed higher satisfaction level compared with those that not have previous hospitalization. Conclusion: patients submitted to open radical prostatectomy had positives experiences and demonstrated higher level of satisfaction with nursing care.