The effect of routine rounding by nursing staff on patient satisfaction on a cardiac telemetry unit

Health Care Manager

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 332-337

  Sobaski, Tanya ^a,c   Abraham, Merline ^a   Fillmore, Rhonda ^a   McFall, Dawn E ^a   Davidhizar, Ruth ^b  

^a Lakeland HealthCare   (United States)

^b BETHEL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Lakeland HealthCare   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Patient satisfaction; Press Ganey; Rounding

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORONARY CARE UNIT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TELEMETRY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; CARDIOLOGY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COMMUNICATION; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MICHIGAN; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TELEMETRY;

EID: 58849127884     PISSN: 15255794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HCM.0b013e31819179a1     Document Type: Article

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