Nurse-patient communication barriers in Iranian nursing

International Nursing Review

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 243-249

  Anoosheh, M ^a,b   Zarkhah, S ^c   Faghihzadeh, S ^a   Vaismoradi, M ^d  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Faculty of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

^c Alumnus of Nursing Education ^*

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Communication Barriers; Iran; Nurses; Patients

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IRAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WORKLOAD;

AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; IRAN; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 65649097283     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: 14667657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2008.00697.x     Document Type: Article

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