Perceptions of parents on satisfaction with care in the pediatric intensive care unit: the EMPATHIC study
Abstract: PURPOSE: To identify parental perceptions on pediatric intensive care-related satisfaction items within the framework of developing a Dutch pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) satisfaction instrument. METHODS: Prospective cohort study in tertiary PICUs at seven university medical centers in The Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS: Parents of 1,042 children discharged from a PICU. RESULTS: A 78-item questionnaire was sent to 1,042 parents and completed by 559 (54%). Seventeen satisfaction items were rated with mean scores <8.0 (1, completely unimportant, to 10, very important) with standard... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 2009 |
| Schlagwörter: | *Consumer Satisfaction / *Intensive Care Units / Pediatric / Child / Preschool / Cohort Studies / Family Nursing / Female / Humans / Infant / Male / Netherlands / Parents/*psychology / Prospective Studies / Quality of Health Care / Questionnaires |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29199104 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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| Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/22924 |
Abstract: PURPOSE: To identify parental perceptions on pediatric intensive care-related satisfaction items within the framework of developing a Dutch pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) satisfaction instrument. METHODS: Prospective cohort study in tertiary PICUs at seven university medical centers in The Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS: Parents of 1,042 children discharged from a PICU. RESULTS: A 78-item questionnaire was sent to 1,042 parents and completed by 559 (54%). Seventeen satisfaction items were rated with mean scores <8.0 (1, completely unimportant, to 10, very important) with standard deviations > or =1.65, and thus considered of limited value. The empirical structure of the items was in agreement with the theoretically formulated domains: Information, Care an