Development of the Inpatient Dignity Scale Through Studies in Japan, Singapore, and the United Kingdom

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Authors

Katsumasa Ota · Nagoya University

Jukai Maeda · Tokyo Ariake University of Medical and Health Sciences

Ann Gallagher · University of Surrey

Michiko Yahiro · Saku University

Yukari Niimi · Seirei Christopher University

Moon Fai Chan · Sultan Qaboos University

Masami Matsuda ·

Abstract

The Inpatient Dignity Scale can be periodically used by hospital administrators or nurses to preserve inpatients' dignity in daily care by monitoring inpatients' views regarding their expectations of and satisfaction with dignity.

Topics & Keywords

Patient Dignity and Privacy Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Asian Nursing Research

Volume 13, Issue 1, pp. 76-85

DOI: 10.1016/j.anr.2019.01.008

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