Investigation of cognition on nursing service demands in Chinese inpatients and foreign inpatients
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2013.25.003
- VernacularTitle:对外籍与国内患者护理服务需求认知的调查
- Author:
Jin-Xia JIANG
1
;
You-Qing PENG
;
Jing-Zhi SHEN
Author Information
1. 同济大学附属第十人民医院急诊科
- Keywords:
Inpatients;
Nursing needs;
Cross-cultural nursing;
Chinese inpatients;
Foreign inpatients
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2013;19(25):3033-3037
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To survey and compare the differences of cognition on nursing service demands between Chinese inpatients and foreign inpatients.Methods To conduct a questionnaire survey of cognition on nursing service demands in 300 Chinese inpatients and 300 foreign inpatients by using self-designed questionnaire on nursing service demands of inpatients.Results The demands of patients from different cultural backgrounds were diversified and differentiated.The scores of love and belongingness needs,cognition needs and self-actualization needs in foreign patients were (15.72 ± 1.86),(33.18 ± 5.12),and (18.54 ± 2.28),respectively,and all of them were less than that in Chinese patients; while the scores of biological and physiological needs,esteem needs and aesthetic needs in foreign patients [(68.18 ±4.76),(57.56 ±6.91),(28.71 ± 3.01),respectively] were more than that in Chinese patients; the differences were statistically significant (t =7.49,18.19,2.59,-5.35,-7.58,-2.58,respectively; P ＜ 0.05).There were no significant difference between inpatients in two groups in safety needs (t =0.92,P ＞ 0.05) ; while there were statistical significance in cognition of biological and physiological needs,love and belongingness needs,esteem needs,cognitive needs,aesthetic needs and self-actualization needs between Chinese and foreign inpatients (P ＜ 0.01).Conclusions Nursing service should be oriented to the diverse demands of patients from different cultural backgrounds,in order to effectively apply cultural diversity and differences in nursing and provide individualized care based on scientific knowledge and human caring.
