Patient satisfaction with family physician colonoscopists

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-56

  Nijjar, Upneet K ^a   Edwards, John A ^a   Short, Matthew W ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer screening; Patient satisfaction; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL INDICATOR; COLON ADENOMA; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYPECTOMY; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLONOSCOPY; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 78651374518     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2011.01.100112     Document Type: Article

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