Improving care giver's satisfaction with information received during hospitalization

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-27

  Bailey, Dawn A ^a   Mion, Lorraine C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HOSPITALIZATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NURSING; SATISFACTION; TELEPHONE; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION SERVICE; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OHIO; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0030614722     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005110-199701000-00007     Document Type: Article

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