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Provincial Hospital
An Action Research
Presented to
The Faculty of the Graduate School
University of La Salette, Inc.
Santiago City, Philippines
In Partial Fulfilment
of the Requirements for the Degree
For the Degree of
Master of Arts in Nursing
Marineth L. Miranda
2023
APPROVAL SHEET
PANEL OF EXAMINERS
Accepted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Arts in
Nursing.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all the individuals who have
contributed to the success of my research. First and foremost, I would like to thank my
Research adviser, Ma’am Cristina Duarte, for his guidance, support, and patience
throughout the research writing process. His expertise and knowledge have been
To my family and friends for their encouragement and understanding during this
assistance and insights throughout the research process. Their knowledge and
expertise have been instrumental in shaping the research and findings presented in this
paper.
To the researchers, authors and my Aunt Dra. Evelyn L. Pascua whose work
inspired and informed my research. Their dedication and contributions to the field have
been invaluable, and I am grateful for their contributions to the body of knowledge in this
area.
I would like to dedicate this research to my family, who have always believed in
me and supported my dreams. Without their love and encouragement, I would not be
where I am today.
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I would also like to thank my professors, mentors, and peers who have helped
me grow and develop as a researcher and writer. Their support and guidance
have been invaluable to me, and I am grateful for their contributions to my academic
journey.
Lastly, I would like to thank the anonymous reviewers who provided valuable
input on my research drafts. Their constructive criticism and suggestions have helped
instrumental in shaping the research and findings presented in this paper. I am honored
to have had the opportunity to work on this subject, and I am excited to continue
The Researcher
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DEDICATION
To my respected professors, mentors, and peers who have helped me grow and
develop as a researcher. Your guidance and support have been invaluable to me, and I
To the researchers and authors who have given valuable insights into my own
work. Your dedication and contributions to the field have been instrumental in shaping
paper. Your constructive criticism and suggestions have helped me improve the quality
Finally, to the readers of this paper, I hope that my research will make a positive
MLN
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ABSTRACT
Date of Completion :
Nurses play a vital role in the health care systems of government. They are
indispensable resource in the different sectors and units of the health care system. The
nurses are responsible for providing quality care to patients as they are admitted or
clinic for treatments, medications and educating them on the do’s and dont’s while they
This study was conducted to determine the level of clinical performance of the 32
full time and 5 contractual nursing staff of the Provincial Hospital of Cagayan at Toran
Aparri. The Individual Performance Commitment Review(IPCR) tool was used to obtain
data and information as to their level of performance along a.) Core functions and b.)
suppport functions being contained in the IPCR. Included ar ethe demographics profile
in terms of sex, age and lenght of service rendered at the hospital were presented,
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The research methods explained were descriptive and documentary analyzes
along with the data and information derived from the accomplished IPCR rating period
July 22-Dec-22.
satisfactory” level of performance despite diversity in age, sex, and lenght of service
rendered. It is impressive to note that the core functions are rated at “Very Satisfactory”
level with the exemption of the item “Direct Nursing care done” is rated at a level
“Outstanding”. It is infered that these group of nurses are indeed have strong focus on
improve patient’s care and as well as proffessional skills and knowledge of the nurses at
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
TITLE
APPROVAL SHEET
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
DEDICATION
DEDICATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLE
INTRODUCTION
METHODS
Research Design
Site and Participants
Population, Sample Size, and Sampling Procedure
Instrument
Data Gathering Procedure
Data Analysis
Ethical Considerations
RESULT
DISCUSSION
Conclusion
Recommendation
REFERENCES
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APPENDICES
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LIST OF TABLES
Table Page