A comparison of patient satisfaction with conventional and nurse led outpatient follow-up after grommet insertion

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 23-28

  Uppal, Sandeep ^a   Lee, Carline ^a   Mielcarek, Mateusz ^a   Banks, Pamela ^a   Mackay, Elizabeth ^a   Coatesworth, Andrew ^a  

^a YORK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Middle ear ventilation; Nurse's role; Otological surgical procedures; Outcome assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR SURGERY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; NURSING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE;

EID: 1642399689     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2003.07.009     Document Type: Article

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