Assessing family satisfaction with care of critically ill Patients: A pilot study

Critical Care Nurse

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 18-26

  Roberti, Susan M ^a,b   Fitzpatrick, Joyce J ^c  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMR Enterprises   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NOISE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CRITICAL CARE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW ENGLAND; NOISE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PILOT PROJECTS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79953292619     PISSN: 02795442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ccn2010448     Document Type: Article

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