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Comfort Need of Hospitalised Patients With Covid-19 During Isolation Precaution: A Qualitative Study
Chiyar Edison1,2, Agung Waluyo1, Sri Yona1
1Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Indonesia, Kota Depok, Jawa Barat, Indonesia.
Aim:
This study aimed to explore the experiences of hospitalised patients with Covid-19 in terms of the meeting of their comfort needs and the source of discomfort during isolation precautions.
Design:
Qualitative descriptive phenomenological approach was applied in this study.
Methods:
There were 16 hospitalised patients with Covid-19 and 11 nurses who were thoroughly interviewed. Content analysis was conducted to examine the data of the interviews and then managed using Atlas ti-9 software.
Results:
Five central themes were identified that describe the comfort needs and the source of discomfort, as follows: (1) nursing professionalism; (2) physical discomfort; (3) psychological responses; (4) poor sleep quality; and (5) spiritual adaptations.
Public Contribution:
The study promoted further explanation about comfort need in patients with Covid-19 in isolation room. This study also highlighted that nursing care played a pivotal part in assisting patients to reach their highest comfort level.
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