Nurses' attitudes of a web patient portal prior to its implementation in home health care nursing

摘要

Objectives: Effective communication is essential in home health care nursing in order to meet the needs of both the patients and the caregivers. Given the key role of nursing staff inpatient training through the patient portal; nursing staffs' attitudes toward the use of this technology thus need to be further evaluated. The present study evaluated Iranian nurses' attitudes before the web-based patient portal implementation in home health care nursing.