La comunicación en la práctica profesional de enfermería en Hospital del Ecuador-2023

Abstract

Abstract:The present research is themed "Communication in Professional Nursing Practice at Hospital del Ecuador - 2023." The general objective was to evaluate communication in professional nursing practice at Hospital del Ecuador 2023. The methodology used was a quantitative, descriptive, and cross-sectional approach. The study population included users in the gynecological, clinical, and surgical areas of a hospital in Ecuador. The tool used was a survey using a 4-point Likert-style summative scale: Very dissatisfied (1), Dissatisfied (2), Satisfied (3), Very satisfied (4). The results showed that 59.1% of participants expressed feeling very satisfied with nurse-patient communication. This finding indicates a high level of satisfaction and highlights the importance of maintaining and strengthening effective communication practices. In conclusion, this study identified strengths and weaknesses in nurse-client communication, highlighting critical areas that require attention. Therefore, the proposal for improvement focuses on strengthening emotional support, thus ensuring more effective and client-centered care.