Bedside reporting has shown to increase patient engagement, education, responsibility and caregiver support. The nursing aspect of bedside reporting is considered an opportunity to improve communication and accountability between nurses, decrease medication errors and patient falls.
A quasi-experimental pre- and post testing design was used to test the effectiveness of bedside reporting. There were multiple variables used in this research article. Independent variable because the use of bedside reporting was put in effect. Dependent variable because it shows any measurement