Bedside Report Conclusion

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The study did not include any of the patients and nurses’ names to maintain confidential identities, since the focus was to help the patients improve their trust with the nurses and hospitals they are in. Their identities were protected; the results were received through mail, eliminating the disruption of distracting patients into worrying about their identity. The design of the research and data collected was approved by the board for the research to take place and to further increase the knowledge on bedside reports.

Conclusion Bedside report should be included in every hospital to maintain current information on each patient and to be on task on the health issues and possible risks or warnings on a patient for a nurse to be aware when

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