1Ph.D(N) Scholar, College of Nursing, PIMS, Puducherry.
2Professor, College of Nursing, PIMS, Puducherry.
Online Published on 26 October, 2023.
The aim of this study is to conduct a literature review discusses the effect of nursing rounds on patient satisfaction in nursing services to enhance application knowledge (evidence-based) and optimal implementation. This study used a literature review design, review articles or journals searched in three electronic databases (Scopus, Science Direct, and ProQuest). The Joanna Briggs Institute Critical Appraisal tools and Webb (2019) were used to assess the quality and Prism checklist as a review guide. Journal articles prospecting using the PICOS framework with inclusion criteria, the population is hospitalized patient who receive nursing services at the hospital and nurses who apply the nursing round, nursing intervention rounds, the outcome is patient satisfaction with nursing services, in English with a publication year between 2011-2020. The results of the search obtained 10 studies that match the inclusion criteria to be reviewed. The results of this study showed that the nursing round has advantages that affect patient satisfaction, some of the advantages provided are the resolved patients problems, the patient's needs can be fulfilled, raise up a professional nursing community, the establishment of cooperation between health workers, and nurses able to carry out appropriate and precise nursing care model. The study implementation of the nursing round influences in improving the quality of nursing care through the application of theoretical concepts to evidence-based nursing practice.
Systematic Review, Structured Nurses Rounds, Patient Satisfaction