Gap analysis of cultural and religious needs of hospitalized patients

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 119-126

  Davidson, Judy E ^a   Boyer, Merri Lynn ^b   Casey, Debra ^b   Matzel, Stephen Chavez ^b   Walden, Chaplain David ^b  

^a SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Pomerado Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth; Culture; Death; Family needs; ICU; Nursing; Patient satisfaction; Religion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL VALUE; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; INTERVIEW; MOSLEM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELIGION;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CALIFORNIA; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOOD SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARTURITION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 42049099049     PISSN: 08879303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CNQ.0000314472.33883.d4     Document Type: Article

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