Indicators of quality in long-term care facilities

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 469-478

  Grant, Nancy Kathleen ^a   Reimer, Marlene ^a   Bannatyne, Judy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING HOME; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; STANDARD;

AGED; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0030254182     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7489(96)00012-0     Document Type: Article

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