Caring: Core value, currency, and commodity… is it time to get tough about “soft”?

Nursing Administration Quarterly

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 208-214

  Felgen, Jayne A ^a  

^a Creative Health Care Management   (United States)

Author keywords

applied caring theories; caring economics; Caring Model; customer satisfaction; leadership imperative; patient satisfaction; reigniting the spirit of caring; staff retention; stories

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; EMPATHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING CARE; NURSING THEORY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; EMPATHY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING CARE; NURSING THEORY; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 0142124399     PISSN: 03639568     EISSN: 15505103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006216-200307000-00007     Document Type: Article

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