The Perspective of Emergency Department Professionals on Patients Rights

BILIR O., SISMANLAR D., Ersunan G., AYAZ T.

KONURALP TIP DERGISI, vol.7, no.1, pp.28-33, 2015 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Journal Name: KONURALP TIP DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.28-33
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Patient rights are a sub-heading of human rights and are one of the fundamental rights of human beings gained from birth. The aim of this study was to evaluate knowledge and attitudes of all personnel working in emergency departments of second healthcare hospitals of Rize province towards patient rights, which is an important aspect of the quality of healthcare and patient satisfaction.