Survey of status quo and changes of nursing working environment in Second and third grade general hospitals in Guangdong
Abstract:Objective:To understand the status quo of nursing work environment in the second and third grade general hospitals in Guangdong province in 2014,and to compare with the situation in 2009.Methods:The nurses general information questionnaire and Practice Environment Scale of Nursing Work Index(PES-NWI)were used to conduct a sampling survey of 2066 nurses in 133 wards in 23 general hospitals in Guangdong province and compared with the relevant data of the national hospital nursing human resources research Guangdong-province in 2009.Results:The scores of last two of the five dimensions of the PES-NWI scale in 2014 were"manpower and material adequacy"and"nurse participation in hospital affairs",which were 2.85 and 2.88 respectively.The results of multilevel model analysis showed that in 2014,there was a decline in the evaluation of 3 dimensions,including manpower and material adequacy,nurse participation in hospital affairs and cooperative relationship between medical care and nursing(P<0.05).Conclusions:After controlling the influence of hospital structural factors and the personal factors of the nurses,in 2014 the evaluation of nurses on working environment in second grade and third grade hospitals in Guangdong had no significant improvement compared with that in 2009.In particular,manpower and material adequacy,nurse participation in hospital affairs and doctor-nurse cooperative relationship needed to be improved.
Keywords:Guangdong provincecomprehensive hospitalnursing working environmentannualnurses participation
Publication Date:2018-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:6( 1224-1229 )
Chinese Nursing Research

Chinese Nursing Research

PKUISTIC
ISSN:1009-6493
Year, Vol.(Issue):2018,32(8)