Patients' perceptions of hospital discharge informational content

Clinical Nursing Research

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 200-219

  Maloney, Lynn R ^a   Weiss, Marianne E ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discharge teaching; Patient education; Patient perception; Quality

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 46749120225     PISSN: 10547738     EISSN: 15523799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1054773808320406     Document Type: Article

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