The quality of intraoperative nursing care: The patient's perspective

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 843-852

  Leinonen, Tuija ^a   Leino Kilpi, Helena ^b   Jouko, Katajisto ^b  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; OPERATING ROOM NURSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030255602     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1996.26224.x     Document Type: Article

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