Nurse caring behaviors and patient satisfaction: Improvement after a multifaceted staff intervention

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 434-436

  Yeakel, Susanne ^a   Maljanian, Rose ^a   Bohannon, Richard W ^a   Coulombe, Kathleen H ^a  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; NURSE; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CONNECTICUT; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EMPATHY; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEER GROUP; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0141484419     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005110-200309000-00002     Document Type: Review

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