Research Article
The Nursing Work Environment and Triage Decision Making Among Nurses in General Hospitals
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.11-10-2021.2319516, author={Kuswantoro Rusca Putra and Baiq Fitrihan Rukmana and Ahsan Ahsan}, title={The Nursing Work Environment and Triage Decision Making Among Nurses in General Hospitals }, proceedings={Proceedings of the 6th Batusangkar International Conference, BIC 2021, 11 - 12 October, 2021, Batusangkar-West Sumatra, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={BIC}, year={2022}, month={8}, keywords={decision making; triage; nursing work environment}, doi={10.4108/eai.11-10-2021.2319516} }- Kuswantoro Rusca Putra
Baiq Fitrihan Rukmana
Ahsan Ahsan
Year: 2022
The Nursing Work Environment and Triage Decision Making Among Nurses in General Hospitals
BIC
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.11-10-2021.2319516
Abstract
Triage nurses have clinical skills to make decisions which can affect the quality of patient careand the nursing work environment are factors that influence nurses in triage decisions making for patients. This research aims to identify correlation the nursing work environment on triage decision-making in the emergency unit. A survey with a self-report questionnaire was administered to 135 emergency nurses. Data were analysed used pearson test. It is known that There is a relationship between the nurse's work environment and triage decision making(p < 0.05). The nursing work environment needs to be managed properly by hospital management by prioritizing leader support for nurses, nurse-doctor relationships, availability of nurse resources, implementation of nursing care, involvement of nurses in managing emergency units so as to improve nurse skills in triage decision making.