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Table 3 Patients’ satisfaction level related to their ED visit (n= 90) (VOC)

From: Streamlining emergency nursing care post-pandemic: A lean approach for reducing wait times and improving patient and staff satisfaction in the hospital

Items

Mean ±.SD

Rank

1. Time was taken from registration with a receptionist

3.98±.93

4

2. Time was taken before the first speaking with the assigned nurse.

4.41±.49

1

3. Time was taken before first speaking with the assigned doctor.

4.41±.49

1

4. Time was taken before being examined by a nurse

4.34±.65

2

5. Time was taken before being examined by a doctor

4.18±.83

3

6. Time was taken from requesting laboratory investigations to receiving the report.

3.22±1.42

6

7. Time was taken from requesting a diagnostic procedure to receiving the report.

3.20±1.38

7

8. Time was taken from the drug prescription from the hospital to the administration.

3.10±1.40

8

9. Time was taken from requesting to receiving/checking by specialty consultants

2.95±1.40

9

10. Time was taken to complete the administrative process.

2.64±1.55

10

11.In general, the total time of your visit to the emergency department

3.72±1.04

5

Mean score %

61.74.%