scholarly journals Level of satisfaction of parents attending pediatric emergency

2016 ◽  
Vol 12 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Humayun Iqbal Khan ◽  
Muhammad Faheem Afzal ◽  
Naila Khaliq

Background: Patient satisfaction is an important indicator of quality of health care. Without appreciable levels of patient satisfaction, health plans may not get full accreditation and will lack competitive edge enjoyed by full accredited plans. Objective: To study the level of satisfaction of the parents visiting Pediatric emergency of Mayo Hospital Lahore for medical care of their children and to formulate suggestions to further improve the quality of care. Design: Descriptive qualitative cross sectional study. Place and duration of study: This study was conducted in emergency section of the department of Pediatrics King Edward Medical University/Mayo Hospital Lahore in 45 days (July 01, 2005 to Aug 15, 2005). Patients and methods: During the study period, a total of 100 parents were selected by non-probability convenient sampling. Consent was taken and confidentiality was assured. They were interviewed by using a structured proforma. Results: Out of 100 parents, 60 were of male children and 40 wer e of female children. The questionnaire was scored for 14 core topics. Majority (71%) took less than 5 minutes for their first encounter from hospital door to the medical personnel. 47% were attended by casualty medical officer within 5 minutes and 40% were attended within 10 minutes. Out of total, 51% were attended by emergency doctors within 5 minutes. Overall attitude of "purchi clerk" was found to be satisfactory. Attitude of casualty medical officer, attending doctors, nursing staff was very good while that of paramedics was found to be good. Cleanliness in emergency was fair while comfort and environment of emergency was satisfactory. Availability of medicines in emergency was found to be excellent (82%). Overall, 22% of parents were fully satisfied while 11% were not satisfied at all. Mean level of satisfaction was 69.57%. Conclusion: It is concluded that majority of parents were satisfied with the services offered in Pediatric emergency of Mayo Hospital Lahore.

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 14-18
Author(s):  
Rina Dias Agustina ◽  
Amaliyah Nurul Hidayah

Pharmacy is one of the health service place that has product and service activities that are highly dependent on patient satisfaction. Patient satisfaction can be used as a benchmark for companies to develop their business in the future. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of patient satisfaction with pharmaceutical services at Kimia Farma Pharmacy Talangsari Jember. The type of this research was qualitative descriptive using cross sectional study. The population were patients who came to buy prescription or non-prescription drugs at the Kimia Farma Pharmacy Talangsari Jember in June 2020 with a total samples of 100 patients. The result showed that patient satisfaction to the services at Kimia Farma Pharmacy Talangsari Jember were quiet satisfied in reliability dimensions (60%) and tangible dimensions (55%) also in responsiveness dimensions (48%) and less satisfied in empathy dimensions (54%) and assurance dimensions (41%). It can be concluded that the level of patient satisfaction with pharmaceutical services at Kimia Farma Pharmacy Talangsari Jember were  Keywords: level of satisfaction, quality of service


2014 ◽  
Vol 2 (4) ◽  
pp. 517
Author(s):  
Khalaf Ali Al-Jumah ◽  
Mohamed Azmi Hassali ◽  
Ibrahim Alzaagi

Background: Patient satisfaction is one of the main indicators for determining the quality of the services provided to patients by pharmacists.Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the patients’ satisfaction and various factors affecting satisfaction with pharmacists dispensing services atKingSaudMedicalCity inRiyadh,Saudi Arabia.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted to explore patient satisfaction with the pharmacy services from August through September2013. A self-administered, 10-item questionnaire was administered randomly to 500 participants to evaluate patient satisfaction. Twenty questionnaires were excluded because they were incomplete. Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 17.0 for Windows was used to analyze the data.Results: The response rate of this study was 96%. Most of the respondents were female (252, 52.4%), and 69.9% of the sample visited the pharmacy 3 or more times per year. The majority of the patients reported a high level of satisfaction, which was slightly variable among the groups, particularly with respect to the education level and employment status of the patients. Patients with a high school education or less were the most satisfied with the pharmacy services with a mean score of 3.50 (df= 2.969, F= 3.659, p=<0.006). Unemployed patients were the most satisfied with the pharmacy services, with a mean score of 3.52  (df= 2.580, F= 3.138, p=<0.044).Conclusion: The patients reported a high level of satisfaction with the pharmacy services atKingSaudMedicalCity inRiyadh. 


2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (34) ◽  
pp. 2874-2878
Author(s):  
Anjana Rathan ◽  
Bijulakshmi P. ◽  
Mathumathi S ◽  
Vikram Ramasubramanian ◽  
Kannan M.

BACKGROUND Telemedicine involving teleconsultation has been a boon to people during this pandemic situation. Safeguarding one against the infection should not put people who are in dire need of medical help feel helpless and desperate. Teleconsultation, which was previously used for people who did not have access to medical help due to geographical isolation, has come to the rescue of people during this pandemic, and sometimes it is the only timely help that is available to people in need. We wanted to measure the patient satisfaction level regarding the use of telemedicine for psychiatric and psychological consultations during the Covid-19 pandemic. METHODS The level of patient satisfaction was measured using the patient experience and satisfaction survey’ proposed (The Research and Development Survey-RANDS) (measuring patient experience and satisfaction to telemedicine, 2020) to measure the level of satisfaction to telemedicine during this pandemic situation, regarding the use of telemedicine for patients who consulted doctors and psychologists in a psychiatric hospital in South India. People who participated filled the questionnaire through google form links sent to them. RESULTS The results indicate that 28 % of people who consulted psychiatrists, recorded scores indicating that they were satisfied with the teleconsultation service, while 71 % of people who consulted psychologists reported being highly satisfied with the consultation. This study indicated that some still preferred direct interaction with psychiatrists as evidenced by 72 % of people feeling dissatisfied with teleconsultation. CONCLUSIONS This study shows that with people struggling with mental illness direct interaction is crucial in the treatment process, however, teleconsultation could be used for emergencies to ensure compliance with medication and for monitoring symptoms in patients. KEY WORDS COVID 19, Teleconsultation, Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Patient Satisfaction


2020 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-12
Author(s):  
Dwi Sitti Oktania

Hospital is a comprehensive form of health service institution, includes aspects of promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitation, as well as a public health referral center. Demand on healthcare service theory consists of revenue, visit cost and  service quality. Anuntaloko Regional General Hospital Parigi Moutong Regency is a referral center and regionalization hospital in Central Sulawesi Province, which the number of visits in 2016 to 2018 in a row were 19.186, 10.971 and 12.954. The study was purposed to determined Relation Between Requests for Use of Health Service and Patient Satisfaction on Inpatient Care Unit at Anuntaloko Regional General Hospital Parigi Moutong Regency. This was a quatitative analysis research with the cross sectional study approach. The population was patients on Inpatient Care Unit of Anuntaloko Regional General Hospital which amounted to 12.954 sampels and through purposive sampling technique. Data was analyzed univariate and bivariate variables using Chi-Square Test. The results showed that there are relation between revenue (p=0,002), visit cost (p=0,002) and service quality (p=0,000) with patients satisfaction on Inpatient Care Unit at Anuntaloko Regional General Hospital Parigi Moutong Regency. The Anuntaloko Regional General Hospital Parigi Moutong Regency is expected to observe routinly so that maintaining the service quality of the good things and improving the service quality of the lack variabels.


2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 85-93
Author(s):  
Tiara Putri Ryandini ◽  
Lukman Hakim

The lack of patient satisfaction is due to the increasing demands of the patient's needs, but this is not accompanied by improvements in nurses' actions. If the customer feels dissatisfied with a service provided, then that service can be ascertained to be ineffective and inefficient. This is especially important for public services. Providing services to the community as done by RSUD Dr. R. Koesma Tuban, needs to get attention, especially in the quality of services to suit the needs and expectations of the community. This study focuses on the quality of nursing services and the level of patient satisfaction in the Asoka Hospital Dr. R. Koesma Tuban. This study aims to determine the relationship between the quality of nursing services with the level of patient satisfaction in the Asoka Hospital Dr. R. Koesma Tuban. This study uses analytic survey research with cross sectional approach, while the data analysis used is the Spearman Rank correlation test. The population used in this study were patients in the Asoka room of RSUD dr. R. Koesma Tuban who fit the inclusion criteria as many as 155, with a large sample of 112 respondents using a simple random sampling technique. The results showed that most patients were quite satisfied with the quite good nursing services. Spearmen Correlation Test Results (rs) obtained, the variable quality of nursing services (p <0.05) has a relationship to the level of patient satisfaction with moderate correlation (r = 0.476) and the direction of the positive correlation which means the better the quality of nursing services, the higher the level of satisfaction patient.Almost half of the nurses at Asoka Room  RSUD dr. R. Koesma Tuba have a good quality nursing service. Almost half of the patient at Asoka Room RSUD dr. R. Koesma Tuban feel satisfy with nurse’s service; there is a correlation between the quality of nurse service and the level of patient satisfaction  at Asoka Room RSUD dr. R. Koesma Tuban.


2020 ◽  
Vol 30 (Supplement_5) ◽  
Author(s):  
N Skhvitaridze ◽  
T Lobjanidze ◽  
A Papidze ◽  
E Barjadze ◽  
N Landia

Abstract Aim To evaluate patients' satisfaction with the quality of nursing care and examine factors which affect their decision. Design A retrospective, cross-sectional, descriptive survey study. Methods Data were collected using a structured questionnaire in Georgian language was administered to the patients. The response rate was 93% and the final sample was composed of 173 patients who enrolled consequently after taking written informed consent. One hospital and one outpatient department in the capital city of Georgia were selected for the study setting. Data were collected during one month. Data on demography was collected. Descriptive and inferential statistics were applied accordingly using STATA version 17. Eligible criteria: Adults, capable of independent communication and who talk Georgian language, did not have any severe process or complications, were in the recovery stage, with no referral and discharging to home. Results Majority of respondents were aged between 56-65 years (50%), males (52.5%), residents of the capital city (70%), having higher education (80%) and employed (75%). Overall, 89% of patients described provided nursing care as an excellent. The most important factors, which affect patients' satisfaction are the waiting time before admission, safety of services, comfortable environment along with the proper level of care and attentiveness. These results can be generalized and may be useful in comparative studies of patient satisfaction. Key messages Permanent evaluation of nursing care is important to evaluate patients satisfaction. Factors as waiting time, safety of services, comfortable and friendly environment, and attentiveness are key for high level of satisfaction.


2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
pp. 112
Author(s):  
Kurnia Rahmawati ◽  
Anisah Ardiana ◽  
Dicky Endrian Kurniawan

Quality of service is a service that suits your needs, affordable, effective, efficient, and no risk to save on expenses. This study aimed to analyze the description of BPJS patient satisfaction with the quality of nursing service at inpatient ward of hospital in Jember. This was a cross sectional study. The subjects of this study were BPJS patients at inpatient ward at hospital in Jember. There were 120 respondents choosed by purposive sampling. Data were collected using the Patient Satisfaction with Nursing Care Quality Questionnaire (PNSCQQ). This study showed that the patient satisfaction is not optimal. Indicators of general perception of patients in each statement showed that 80 patients (63.5%) said the overall quality of health service received was good. The overall quality of nursing service was also said to be good by 80 patients (63.5%). As many as 90 patients (71.5%) agreed that they wanted to recommend one of the hospital in Jember to family and friends who needed help in terms of health service. This research showed that it is important to improve the quality of nursing service to increase patient satisfaction. Nurses need to improve nursing care. This research can be used as a reference and illustration for hospital management, and nurses are expected to implement and improve quality nursing service in order to achieve better health service so patient satisfaction will be increase.


2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 21
Author(s):  
Suhadi Prayitno

Service efforts undertaken by the Hospital was to improve the quality of health services quality and affordable by the community in order to improve public health status.Quality of service should be done by Hospital to improve patient satisfaction as a service user. The objective was to analyze association between service quality and patient satisfaction at Dahlia room,Regional Public Hospital Madiun .An observational analysis was conducted with cross-sectional study design. Samples were 78 using purposive sampling techniques. Data were analyzed by chi-square. This study showed that 56,4% respondents said that the quality of service was good. There were 52,6% respondents not satisfied with quality of service. Bivariate analysis showed association between service quality and patient satisfaction (p=0,014). There were an association between service quality and patient satisfaction. Madiun City General Hospital should improve the quality of service so that all patients are satisfied with the services provided.


PHARMACON ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (4) ◽  
pp. 888
Author(s):  
Gerald N. P. Tulung ◽  
Gayatri Citraningtyas ◽  
Imam Jayanto

ABSTRACT The quality of health services is classified as good if the health services provided could cause satisfaction to each patient in accordance with the level of satisfaction of the average population who are the main target of the health service. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of satisfaction of outpatients with the quality of pharmacy services at the Pharmacy Installation at Budi Setia Langowan Hospital. This research is a cross-sectional study with the study sample determined using the accidental sampling method, which is a sampling technique by taking samples randomly. Data were taken by prospective way then analyzed using statistical methods with SPSS analysis program, using bivariate analysis to test the relationship between independent variables, namely the level of outpatient satisfaction with the dependent variable namely Outpatient Service Quality (Tangibles, Reliability, Responsiveness, Assurance, and Empathy) given by the hospital to outpatients. The results showed that the value of outpatient patient satisfaction was at a positive index with a value of 0.07 with a CSI value of 87.74, which was in the very satisfied range, thus stating overall of the patients receiving pharmaceutical services at the Budi Setia Langowan Pharmacy Installation, had felt very satisfied. Keywords: Analysis of the level of satisfaction of outpatients, Budi Setia Langowan. ABSTRAK Kualitas pelayanan kesehatan digolongkan baik jika pelayanan kesehatan yang diberikan dapat menimbulkan rasa puas pada setiap pasien yang sesuai dengan tingkat kepuasan rata-rata penduduk yang menjadi target utama dari pelayanan kesehatan tersebut. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui tingkat kepuasan pasien rawat jalan terhadap kualitas pelayanan kefarmasian di Instalasi Farmasi Rumah Sakit Budi Setia Langowan. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian cross-sectional dengan sampel penelitian ditetapkan menggunakan metode accidental sampling, yaitu teknik pengambilan sampel dengan mengambil sampel secara bebas. Data yang diambil secara prospektif  kemudian  dianalisis menggunakan metode statistik dengan program analisis SPSS, dengan menggunakan Analisis bivariat untuk melakukan uji hubungan antara variabel bebas yaitu tingkat kepuasan pasien rawat jalan dengan variabel terikat yaitu Mutu Pelayanan Rawat Jalan (Tangibles, Reliability, Responsiveness, Assurance, dan Emphaty) yang diberikan Rumah Sakit kepada pasien tawat jalan. Hasil penelitian menunjukan nilai Ikj kepuasan pasien  rawat jalan berada pada indeks positif dengan nilai 0,07 dengan nilai CSI sebesar 87,74 yang berada pada rentang sangat puas, sehingga menyatakan secara keseluruhan pasien yang menerima pelayanan kefarmasian di Instalasi Farmasi Budi Setia Langowan sudah merasa sanggat puas. Kata kunci : Analisa tingkat kepuasan pasien rawat jalan, Budi Setia Langowan.


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