IJSR - International Journal of Scientific Research

Mrs. Sandhya Jagadale; Mrs. Kavita S. Kapurkar; Mrs.Rohini Babar

Volume : VI, Issue : V, May - 2017

To determine the level of satisfaction towards nursing care among caesarean mothers in post caesarean ward.

Mrs. Sandhya Jagadale, Mrs. Kavita S. Kapurkar, Mrs. Rohini Babar

Abstract :

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Health care quality and industry is a global issue undergoing a rapid transformation to meet the ever–increasing needs and demands of its patient population. Hospitals with uneducated patient with little health care choice were as educated consumer has many service demands and health care choices available. Patient wants Quality nursing care with satisfaction. and is considered an important factor in explaining patients‘ perceptions of service quality. Care assessed to be high quality according to clinical, economic will be ideal as a result of the patient is happy or satisfied. The closest most tools for measuring consumer experiences are the occasional patient satisfaction survey. OBJECTIVES: 1.To assess the level of satisfaction towards nursing care among caesarean mothers in post–caesarean ward of selected maternity hospital.2.To find an association between the selected demographic variables of caesarean mothers and level of satisfaction towards nursing care. MATERIAL METHODS: Study was conducted on 68 caeserian mothers of maternity ward at Krishna Hospital, karad. Descriptive research design was considered. Non probability convenient sampling technique was used. Data collection is planned systematically through structured interview schedule. RESULTS: overall patient satisfaction with quality of nursing care. That Age >25 Good (97.36%) Average (2.63%) and age <25Good (96.66%) Average (3.33%) & (P–value 0.86), Education– literate Good (80.30%) Average (19.69%) illiterate Good (50%) Average (50%) & (p–value 0.29), Occupation– Service Good (9%) Average (1%) Housewife Good (79.31%) Average (20.68%) & (p–value 0.42, Length of stay– < 9 Days Good (83.05%) Average (16.94),> 9 Days Good (66.66%) Average (33.33%) & (p–value 0.24). CONCLUSION: study shows there is no statistically significant association between Age, education, occupation, length of stay with patient satisfaction about quality of nursing care.