Nursing and Patient Satisfaction

Nursing and Patient Satisfaction

Introduction

The piece of writing presents main findings and importance of the article Maximizing the Impact of Nursing Care Quality: A Closer Look at the Hospital Work Environment and the Nurse's Impact on Patient-Care Quality, written by Ann Hendrich and Marilyn Chow, Published in 2008 by The Center of Health Design. Following is the link of article: http://www.healthdesign.org/sites/default/files/HCLeadership%204_%20Maximizing%20Impact%20of%20Nursing.pdf

Discussion

The article was chosen on the basis of insights it provides to the issue of nursing care quality. It significantly demonstrates that nursing is a major branch of healthcare system. The context of article is planned to give a cohesive, unified, profound and elaborative illustration of issues surrounding nursing field that have direct effect on quality of care being delivered and patient satisfaction. The roles and responsibilities of this branch extend beyond the scope of doctrines and principles of healthcare system.Strong Leadership skills are therefore needed to manage the nursing care delivery system. Nursing management is the most vitally integral part of healthcare systems. The goals and objectives of health care nurses are to promote the health and well being of populations (Wolper ,2004). They work with the honesty of purpose and pull themselves with their own bootstraps to actually provide good to the society. There is no denial to the fact that nursing is one of the most challenging occupation as nurses work to handle patients stuck with their dilemmatic life and work long hours within the stubborn psychological framework of patients. They have huge responsibility to provide people with quality care. The article has described their responsibility in the context of their work really well. It gives profound analyses of how hospital working environment and factors associated with it such as leadership in nursing contributes to the quality of care being provided.

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