Patient satisfaction with nurse practitioner-delivered primary healthcare services

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 610-617

  Agosta, Lucie J ^a  

^a Adult/Family Nurse Practitioner   (United States)

Author keywords

Employee health; Instrument development; Nurse practitioner; Occupational health; Patient satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONER; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOUISIANA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71049158709     PISSN: 10412972     EISSN: 17457599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7599.2009.00449.x     Document Type: Article

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