Empirical analysis on expectations of family members of children in transfusion room

Objective To investigate the current demand of expectations of family members of children in transfusion room. Methods By means of a self-designed questionnaire, the survey researched the demands of family members of children from 5 dimensions,the waiting time, transfusion environment, the quality of nursing,humanistic care and health education, and drug and safekeeping of security.The total 401 valid data were analyzed with descriptive statistics, chi square test, single factor variance analysis. Results No significant difference was found on their perception for the waiting time (χ2=1.051,P>0.05) and appropriate waiting time (χ2=0.883,P >0.05). But there were significant differences between medical guarantee types and environmental needs (F=2.972,P <0.05), as well as between monthly income and the humanistic care and health education demand(F=2.566,P<0.05). Conclusion The expectation of respondents are diverse, changeable, showing high consistency for basic expectation,differences between different groups, discontinuity in different phase. Key words: Ambulatory care; Intravenous infusion; Expectation