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Structured Nursing Rounds (SNR) Training Module On The Level of Patient Satisfaction
Structured Nursing Rounds (SNR) Training Module On The Level of Patient Satisfaction
Medical Surgical Nursing Practice and Research Volume-3, Issue-2 (July-December, 2021)
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REVIEW ARTICLE
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nursing care team once every hour between detailed rounds when s/he wakes up and/or is
the hours of 08.00 am and 9.00 pm. every aroused for patient care activities.
patient by any member of the care team. Nursing care should be clustered to facilitate
Every two hours at night: Nursing care patient’s sleep.
rounds will be done between 10.00 p.m. Patient rounds may need to be increased depending
and 7.00 a.m. on the condition of the patient.
A closer look at the 9 ‘P’s
Structured and standard patient rounds will be
patient-focused and will address the 9Ps:
Person
Plan
Perform tasks The 9Ps and other patient needs should be
Pain addressed at this time as well.
Position
Proximity
Phlebitis
Presence
Patient education
Person: Knock on the door and The nurse finishing her/his shift will introduce the
address the patient by name. nurses who are starting to care for the patients.
Plan: Plan 9Ps around hourly visits to Keep the patient better informed about their plan
patients’ bedside. of care, medications, tests, and progress.
Perform scheduled tasks: Perform and Complete nursing care as needed: medications,
9Ps
explain scheduled tasks, treatments, care, vital signs, wound dressings, check tubings,
and medicinal uses. intake, and output, back care, bed bath, etc.
Pain: “How is your pain? The nurse will After identifying patient pain intensity, the nurse
assess the patient’s level of pain. Ask offers appropriate measures as needed, including
patients to describe their pain level on a position changes, deep breathing exercises, diversion
scale of zero to 10. activities and
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