Effectiveness evaluation of “Quality Nursing Demonstration Project” applied in cardiothoracic surgery

Objective To evaluated the effect of “Quality nursing demonstration project”.Methods The “Quality nursing demonstration project” was started as following: optimizing the scheduling mode of nurses, carrying out system of ward bed accountability, establishing system of working and real-time records beside ward bed, and developing “warm ward” and implementation of nursing care.Quality of care before and after the project were compared using questionnaire survey of patients satisfaction on nursing service to judge results of the project. Results Qualified rates of various nursing care were significantly improved (P＜0.05) after implementation of the projcet. Meanwhile, patients' satisfaction rate on nursing service also improved significantly (P＜0.05). Conclusion The implementation of “quality care demonstration project” contributs to a better nursing care results and it should be widely applied. Key words: Quality nursing demonstration project;  Carrying out system of ward bed accountability;  System of working beside ward bed;  “Warm ward”