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Document Type : Thesis 
Document Title :
Nurses' Perception toward Patients' Rights in Psychiatric and Mental Health Hospital in Jeddah
إدراك الممرضين تجاه حقوق المرضى في مستشفى الصحة النفسية والعقلية بجدة
 
Subject : Faculty of Nursing 
Document Language : Arabic 
Abstract : Patients' rights is considered an essential component of human rights because it promote the therapeutic relationships between health care providers and patients. Therefore, centering on nurses' perception towards patients' rights lead to improving nurses' practice as well as patients' satisfaction that will lead to the expansion of good morals among health care providers and patients. Research aim: To identify nurses' perception toward patients' rights in psychiatric and mental health hospital in Jeddah. Setting: Psychiatric and mental health hospital in Jeddah. Design: A quantitative study "descriptive design". Sample: All staff nurses who are working at the previously mentioned setting (n = 150). Tool: Data collection done through one tool, which includes two parts. Part I: socio-demographic characteristics and clinical experiences of nurses which developed by the researcher (gender, age, marital status, level of education and nationality, years of experience in nursing and psychiatric and mental health, department, position, and training courses attendance). Part II: structured questionnaire developed by (Roe et al., 2002) to assess nurses' perception toward patients' rights in psychiatric and mental health hospital. It includes 30 items. Results: The average of weighted mean for all dimensions of patients' rights were 2.2483 ± .15614 and there was a statistically significant difference at P-value = .001 between the nurses' perception toward patients' rights and their current position. Also, there was a statistically significant difference at P-value = .003 between the nurses' perception toward patients' rights and training courses attendance. Conclusion and Recommendations: The study concluded that the majority of nurses have moderate perception toward patients' rights. This study recommended to enhance nurses' perception toward patients' rights by giving the required resources to support learning and training courses attendance to promote their knowledge about patients' rights. Keywords: psychiatric patients, patients' rights, nurses' perception and legal issues. 
Supervisor : Dr. Nahed Morsy 
Thesis Type : Master Thesis 
Publishing Year : 1440 AH
2019 AD
 
Added Date : Wednesday, August 21, 2019 

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Researcher Name (Arabic)Researcher Name (English)Researcher TypeDr GradeEmail
أمل علي البلويAl Blowy, Amal AliResearcherMaster 

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