Understanding the process of patient satisfaction with nurse-led chronic disease management in general practice

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2538-2549

  Mahomed, Rosemary ^a   St John, Winsome ^a   Patterson, Elizabeth ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chronic disease management; General practice; Grounded theory; Patient satisfaction; Practice nurses

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; NURSING PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT NAVIGATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866762013     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2012.05953.x     Document Type: Article

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