Differences between patients' expectations and satisfaction with nursing care in a private hospital in Jordan

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 140-146

  Abdel Maqsood, Amal Samir ^a   Oweis, Arwa I ^b   Hasna, Fadia Shawqi ^c  

^a Alexandria University   (Egypt)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^c PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Nursing care; Patients' expectations; Patients' satisfaction; Quality of nursing care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JORDAN; MALE; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING CARE; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PRIVATE; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING CARE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84858781963     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-172X.2012.02008.x     Document Type: Article

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