Asres, Nitsuhbirhan (2015) Assessment of Family Satisfaction in Care of Critically Ill Patient and Associated Factor in Intensive Care Unit of Governmental Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,2015. Masters thesis, Addis Ababa University.
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Abstract
Background: -Intensive care unit is a consilidated area which needs high quality of care and followup of patients with more sphisticated equipments.Assesment of satisfaction is one indicator to determine quality of care given for the patient.In the ICU patients are not in the condition to give their opinion about the care given for the patients.In the ICU patients are not in the condition to give their openion about the care;thereforeanassesment of family satisfaction in care of critically ill patient can be important indicator of quality of care in critical care unit. Objective of this study: - To assess the family satisfaction in care of critically ill patient in ICU of governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Method: - Institutional based cross sectional quantitative study conducted in five hospitals in adult, neonatal and pediatric ICU found in Addis Ababa Ethiopia. The total sample size was 206 and allocated to each hospital ICU usng stratified sampling method.After pretest of questioner data was collected by interviwer administered structered questioner.The data was entered,cleaned and coded to Epi data 3.1 and transferred to SPSS version21.The discriptive analysis such as frequency distribution,percentage and measurment of central tendency was used.Bivariate and Multivariate analysis with alpha=0.05 performed to measureassociation of satisfaction by different variables. Result:- The overall satisfaction of families of patients were 62%.Their satisfaction by subsacles was, Assurance (52%) , information (41.6%), Proximity (67.3%), Support (71.3%), Comfort (41.6%).Age less than 25 by (AOR,0.218 ,95%CI0.057-0.835) and between 25 to 35 by (AOR 0.22,95%CI 0.062-0.797) and education level below grade eight by (AOR 3.1395%CI,1.16-8.43) associated with more odds of satisfaction.Families who consider the patient condition were worsening by (AOR 0.123 95%CI0.114-0.664) and families who doesnot know the current condition of patients by (AOR 0.123 95% CI 0.04-0.37) associted with Low odds of satisfaction. Conclusion: -The overall family satisfaction in governmental hospital ICUs was 62%. Family members were less satisfied on information and comfort. Recommendation:-health professionals hospital managers and all stake holders in the care giving system has to consider family centered care and work to improve quality of care in ICU.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | family satisfaction, intensive care unit |
| Subjects: | R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine R Medicine > RT Nursing |
| Divisions: | Africana |
| Depositing User: | Emmanuel Ndorimana |
| Date Deposited: | 27 Nov 2018 12:18 |
| Last Modified: | 27 Nov 2018 12:18 |
| URI: | http://thesisbank.jhia.ac.ke/id/eprint/7781 |
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