Staff Nurses' Performance Regarding Shift Report | ||
| Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||
| Article 66, Volume 13, Issue 2, June 2022, Pages 896-904 PDF (224.14 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.236598 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Azza Galal Ahmed1; Mona Mostafa Shazly2; Rabab Mahmoud Hassan2 | ||
| 1MSc., Nursing, Department of Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt. | ||
| 2Professor of Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt. | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Shift report is crucial in achieving effective, safe, and high quality communication when the responsibility for the patient care is transferred from one nurse to another in effective manner. Aim of study: the study aimed at measuring the effect of shift report training program for nurses on quality of reporting. Subjects and methods: Design: Quasi-experimental research design was used. Setting: The study was conducted at Shoubra General Hospital which affiliated ministry of health hospitals. Subjects: 129 nurses and 50 head nurses were participated in the study. Tools: Three data collection tools were used to carry out this study namely, knowledge questionnaire sheet, Observational check list and Audit sheet. Results: No one of the staff nurses in the study sample had satisfactory total knowledge scores at the pre-intervention phase and 100% of them at the post-intervention and follow up phases. No one of the head nurses in the study sample had adequate total performance scores at the pre-intervention phase and reach 100% at the post- intervention phase, while the follow-up phase showed some declines, down to 70% in total performance scores. Conclusion and recommendations: Nurses' knowledge and performance regarding shift hand over and quality of report was improved after implementing the program. The study recommends Periodic assessment of head nurses and their staff for reporting skills. Regular implementation of training programs regarding shift report. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Shift report; Staff Nurses; Performance | ||
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