A measure of patient satisfaction with nursing care: The Italian version of "Newcastle Satisfaction with Nursing Scales";Misura della soddisfazione del paziente per l'assistenza infermieristica ricevuta: Versione del "Newcastle Satisfaction with Nursing Scales"

International Nursing Perspectives

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 25-31

  Piredda, Michela ^a   Cossu, L ^a   Amato, S ^b   Alvaro, R ^b   Tartaglini, D ^a   Spiga, F ^a   Pascarella, M C ^a   De Marinis, Maria Grazia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nursing care; Patient satisfaction; Questionnaries; Validation studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 40749143595     PISSN: 15926478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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