Psychometric properties of the consumer emergency care satisfaction scale tested on persons accompanying patients in emergency department

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 277-282

  Kristensson, Jimmie ^a   Ekwall, Anna ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Swedish Institute for Health Sciences   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Consumer satisfaction; Emergency nursing; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY NURSING; EMPATHY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY NURSING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMPATHY; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FAMILY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 53449099076     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NCQ.0000324594.22332.9e     Document Type: Article

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