The relationship between organizational culture and family satisfaction in critical care

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1506-1512

  Dodek, Peter M ^a   Wong, Hubert ^a   Heyland, Daren K ^b   Cook, Deborah J ^c   Rocker, Graeme M ^d   Kutsogiannis, Demetrios J ^e   Dale, Craig ^f   Fowler, Robert ^g   Robinson, Sandra ^h   Ayas, Najib T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consumer satisfaction; critical care; family; intensive care unit; organizational culture; safety management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY DECISION MAKING; FAMILY SATISFACTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SATISFACTION; SURVIVAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CANADA; CRITICAL CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84860254321     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318241e368     Document Type: Article

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