Patient’s Opinions About Nurse’s Role of Patient Education

Survey is performed to investigate informed condition of cardiovascular surgery operation patients and their ideas about nurse’s role of patient education. study sampling is composed of 148 patients. data is obtained by an inquiry form. 65% of patient are male, 86% are married, 57% are graduated from secondary school, 43% are self-employed, the average age is 56,6. more half of them had bypass operation and the average hospitalization duration is 10 days. approximately total amount of patients implied that they were informed about their illnesses. patients are informed mostly by doctors, nurses are following them. patients are informed mostly about operation period, actions on operation day, stand up and prevention of sternum. patients are informed mostly in verbal and by brochures. patients think about that doctor, nurse and patient educator should take more roles in patient’s education. more half of them found the information given by nurses adequate and most of them are satisfied by nurses’ relation. approximately total patients think about that an executive educator nurse is necessary in hospital.